Major · CIP 52.03

Accounting and Related Services

2,708 international students graduated in Accounting and Related Services in the 2024–25 academic year. 1,400 four-year schools offer it.

Not STEM-designated · OPT up to 12 monthsBusiness & Finance
2,708
International graduates, 2024–25
1,479 bachelor's · 565 master's · 9 doctoral
12 months
OPT after graduation
1,400
Four-year schools that offer it
3
Related occupations

Occupations related to Accounting and Related Services

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
Accountants and AuditorsSOC 13-2011115,300 openings a year · 8,075 LCA filings115,300+5%$83,6808,075
Financial ManagersSOC 11-303165,600 openings a year · 1,586 LCA filings65,600+9.7%$166,5701,586
Financial and Investment AnalystsSOC 13-205124,700 openings a year · 7,878 LCA filings24,700+7.2%$102,7407,878

College teaching in this field: Business Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

Other related occupations · 10

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology