Master's · Athens, Georgia
Is Accounting and Related Services at University of Georgia worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ 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 1.6 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $78,122
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $111,466
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $20,250
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $21k (likely $21k – $21k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $51k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in GA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 1.6 years (likely 1.3–2.0)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $307k (likely $228k – $395k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $942k (likely $729k – $1.16M)
- Today's dollars
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- not reported / ≤ 20%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$124,890
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- Law (First professional)$116,044
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- Georgia State University$102,290
- Kennesaw State University$102,127
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- Brenau University$91,509
- Georgia College & State University$90,411
- Georgia Southern University$90,092
- Valdosta State University$86,927
- Shorter University$85,605
- DeVry University-Georgia$80,445
- Strayer University-Georgia$77,493