Accounting at Adelphi University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Adelphi University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Adelphi University graduates earn $71k, placing them in the 70th percentile of all accounting masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Accounting masters's programs at peer institutions in New York (53 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | $71,011 | — | — | — |
| New York University | $82,270 | $122,129 | — | — |
| Syracuse University | $81,011 | $88,160 | — | — |
| Mercy University | $78,675 | $92,283 | — | — |
| Fordham University | $76,766 | $103,323 | — | — |
| Pace University | $76,620 | $89,007 | — | — |
| National Median | $68,090 | — | — | — |
Other Accounting Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University New York | $60,438 | $82,270 | — |
| Syracuse University Syracuse | $63,061 | $81,011 | — |
| Mercy University Dobbs Ferry | $22,106 | $78,675 | — |
| Fordham University Bronx | $61,992 | $76,766 | — |
| Pace University New York | $51,424 | $76,620 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Adelphi University, approximately 29% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.