Accounting at Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater graduates compare to all programs nationally
Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater graduates earn $20k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all accounting certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Florida
Accounting certificate's programs at peer institutions in Florida (50 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater | $19,904 | — | — | — |
| Rasmussen University-Florida | $47,506 | — | $13,047 | 0.27 |
| Hillsborough Community College | $39,076 | — | $18,445 | 0.47 |
| Herzing University-Orlando | $31,620 | $26,473 | $24,252 | 0.77 |
| New Professions Technical Institute | $26,733 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $31,684 | — | $13,047 | 0.41 |
Other Accounting Programs in Florida
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala | $15,117 | $47,506 | $13,047 |
| Hillsborough Community College Tampa | $2,506 | $39,076 | $18,445 |
| Herzing University-Orlando Winter Park | $13,420 | $31,620 | $24,252 |
| New Professions Technical Institute Miami | — | $26,733 | — |
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 Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater, approximately 19% 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.