Bachelor's · Coral Gables, Florida

Is Accounting and Related Services at University of Miami worth it?

Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.

The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans

Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3 years.

Earnings 1 year after graduating: Not enough graduates to report; Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Earnings 4 years after graduating: $109,930; Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical federal debt at graduation: $19,126; NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Net cost to graduate, all families: $155k (likely $155k – $174k); AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Earnings bump, year 4: $73k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in FL; 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Payback: 3 years (likely 2.5–3.8); Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
10-year net return: $383k (likely $244k – $534k); Today's dollars
20-year net return: $1.20M (likely $921k – $1.52M); Today's dollars
Odds of finishing (school-wide): 84%; Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26