Accounting at Broward College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Broward College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Broward College graduates earn $37k, placing them in the 50th percentile of all accounting associates programs nationally.
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 Florida
Accounting associates's programs at peer institutions in Florida (40 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broward College | $36,970 | $36,384 | — | — |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $48,117 | $43,871 | $29,000 | 0.60 |
| Rasmussen University-Florida | $43,765 | $44,358 | $23,823 | 0.54 |
| Florida National University-Main Campus | $41,019 | — | $24,811 | 0.60 |
| Valencia College | $37,209 | $35,810 | $14,806 | 0.40 |
| Pensacola State College | $29,855 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $37,000 | — | $19,354 | 0.52 |
Other Accounting Programs in Florida
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale | $24,136 | $48,117 | $29,000 |
| Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala | $15,117 | $43,765 | $23,823 |
| Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah | $16,088 | $41,019 | $24,811 |
| Valencia College Orlando | $2,474 | $37,209 | $14,806 |
| Pensacola State College Pensacola | $2,348 | $29,855 | — |
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 Broward College, approximately 40% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 17 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.