Accounting at Southern California Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Accounting bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (44 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California Institute of Technology | $62,202* | — | — | — |
| Santa Clara University | $78,417* | $101,411 | $19,250 | 0.25 |
| University of Southern California | $73,903* | $90,072 | $16,500 | 0.22 |
| California Lutheran University | $72,696* | $75,436 | $21,858 | 0.30 |
| University of San Francisco | $72,588* | $92,299 | $24,660 | 0.34 |
| Menlo College | $71,067* | $92,161 | $26,955 | 0.38 |
| National Median | $53,694* | — | $25,000 | 0.47 |
Other Accounting Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University Santa Clara | $59,241 | $78,417 | $19,250 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $68,237 | $73,903 | $16,500 |
| California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks | $50,670 | $72,696 | $21,858 |
| University of San Francisco San Francisco | $58,222 | $72,588 | $24,660 |
| Menlo College Atherton | $51,070 | $71,067 | $26,955 |
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 Southern California Institute of Technology, approximately 71% 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 26 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.