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Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Accounting and Related Services at Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois · See Accounting and Related Services nationally

Strong return
+$396,472 over 10 years

For graduates of Accounting and Related Services at Western Illinois University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1.2 yrs
Break-even
+766%
10-year ROI
$89,822
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate$89,822+766%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$65,058$23,627+482%Strong return
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Accounting and Related Services at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Certificate$100,354+4,538%Strong return
2CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
Certificate$114,029$19,762+3,470%Strong return
3University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Certificate$110,436$20,732+1,841%Strong return
4CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
Certificate$83,222$14,925+1,620%Strong return
5California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
Certificate$111,024$34,317+1,605%Strong return
6University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn, MI
Certificate$103,763+1,448%Strong return
7CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
Certificate$78,182$26,164+1,400%Strong return
8San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Certificate$115,426+1,334%Strong return
9Weber State University
Ogden, UT
Certificate$100,925+1,263%Strong return
10Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI
Certificate$103,460$23,015+1,203%Strong return

Other majors at Western Illinois University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Construction ManagementAssociate's$84,868$24,656+1,044%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$80,342$20,559+959%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate$95,531+877%Strong return
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate's$76,965$30,059+768%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate$89,822+766%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$73,734$24,242+728%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$91,506$21,230+682%Strong return
ChemistryAssociate's$71,894$25,314+666%Strong return

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Accounting and Related Services at Western Illinois University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.