Median Debt
$24,750
1% below national median

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 Maryland

Accounting bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Maryland (17 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Maryland Eastern Shore$50,761$24,750
University of Maryland-College Park$69,821$84,592$15,0000.21
Loyola University Maryland$69,305$86,541$27,0000.39
Stevenson University$67,261$73,483$24,9220.37
McDaniel College$65,941$74,227$24,2100.37
Mount St. Mary's University$64,849$67,143$19,5000.30
National Median$53,694$25,0000.47

Other Accounting Programs in Maryland

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maryland schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Maryland-College Park
College Park
$11,505$69,821$15,000
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore
$55,480$69,305$27,000
Stevenson University
Owings Mills
$39,708$67,261$24,922
McDaniel College
Westminster
$49,647$65,941$24,210
Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg
$47,240$64,849$19,500

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 Maryland Eastern Shore, approximately 53% 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.