Accounting at Charleston Southern University
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina
Accounting masters's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Southern University | $65,563* | — | — | — |
| Clemson University | $70,411* | $77,031 | — | — |
| College of Charleston | $70,310* | $83,401 | — | — |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | $65,563* | $80,664 | — | — |
| Coastal Carolina University | $64,488* | $78,617 | — | — |
| Strayer University-South Carolina | $61,183* | $60,268 | — | — |
| National Median | $68,090* | — | — | — |
Other Accounting Programs in South Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson University Clemson | $15,554 | $70,411 | — |
| College of Charleston Charleston | $12,978 | $70,310 | — |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | $12,688 | $65,563 | — |
| Coastal Carolina University Conway | $11,640 | $64,488 | — |
| Strayer University-South Carolina Greenville | $13,920 | $61,183 | — |
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 Charleston Southern University, approximately 35% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 5 similar programs in SC. Actual outcomes may vary.