Accounting at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates earn $78k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all accounting masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota
Accounting masters's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $78,000 | — | — | — |
| Capella University | $76,373 | $59,863 | — | — |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $66,862 | — | — | — |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | $63,503 | $73,269 | — | — |
| Walden University | $58,099 | $69,720 | — | — |
| National Median | $68,090 | — | — | — |
Other Accounting Programs in Minnesota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capella University Minneapolis | $14,436 | $76,373 | — |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona | $43,160 | $66,862 | — |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato | $9,490 | $63,503 | — |
| Walden University Minneapolis | $12,498 | $58,099 | — |
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 Minnesota-Twin Cities, approximately 17% 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.