Accounting at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus graduates earn $74k, placing them in the 86th percentile of all accounting masters 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 Colorado
Accounting masters's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | $74,208 | $88,601 | — | — |
| Colorado State University Global | $73,939 | — | — | — |
| Regis University | $69,803 | $80,131 | — | — |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | $69,674 | $82,543 | — | — |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $68,206 | $78,835 | — | — |
| University of Denver | $67,693 | $85,741 | — | — |
| National Median | $68,090 | — | — | — |
Other Accounting Programs in Colorado
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University Global Denver | $8,400 | $73,939 | — |
| Regis University Denver | $43,980 | $69,803 | — |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver | $10,780 | $69,674 | — |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins | $12,896 | $68,206 | — |
| University of Denver Denver | $59,340 | $67,693 | — |
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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, approximately 26% 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.