Accounting at Bay Path University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Accounting bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (26 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Path University | — | $46,916 | $31,472 | — |
| Boston College | $75,512 | $98,724 | $18,000 | 0.24 |
| College of the Holy Cross | $73,234 | — | $27,000 | 0.37 |
| Bentley University | $72,823 | $83,486 | $27,000 | 0.37 |
| Endicott College | $68,483 | $78,896 | — | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | $67,574 | $85,464 | $23,250 | 0.34 |
| National Median | $53,694 | — | $25,000 | 0.47 |
Other Accounting Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College Chestnut Hill | $67,680 | $75,512 | $18,000 |
| College of the Holy Cross Worcester | $60,850 | $73,234 | $27,000 |
| Bentley University Waltham | $58,150 | $72,823 | $27,000 |
| Endicott College Beverly | $39,212 | $68,483 | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst | $17,357 | $67,574 | $23,250 |
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 Bay Path University, approximately 66% 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.