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Highest earning accounting and related services programs in Louisiana
Louisiana accounting and related services programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge | Public, 4-year | $56,910 | 82 |
| 2 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Natchitoches | Public, 4-year | $48,895 | 48 |
| 3 | Southeastern Louisiana University | Hammond | Public, 4-year | $47,395 | 79 |
| 4 | McNeese State University | Lake Charles | Public, 4-year | $46,774 | 34 |
| 5 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette | Public, 4-year | $46,458 | 80 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech University | Ruston | Public, 4-year | $44,846 | 33 |
| 7 | Southern University | Baton Rouge | Public, 4-year | $42,524 | 46 |
| 8 | Nicholls State University | Thibodaux | Public, 4-year | $42,434 | 35 |
| 9 | University of New Orleans | New Orleans | Public, 4-year | $41,540 | 76 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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