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Western Illinois University Master’s in Accounting

12 Master's Degrees Awarded
$58,943 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

The main focus area for this major is Accounting. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Western Illinois University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in accounting, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Accounting from WIU Cost?

$11,996 Average Tuition and Fees

WIU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at WIU paid an average of $340 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,156 $8,156
Fees $3,840 $3,840

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Accounting From WIU?

$58,943 Average Salary
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accounting who receive their master’s degree from WIU make an average of $58,943 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% higher than the national average of $56,422.

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Does WIU Offer an Online Master’s in Accounting?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that WIU offers online option in its accounting master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WIU Online Learning page.

WIU Master’s Student Diversity for Accounting

12 Master's Degrees Awarded
58.3% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 12 master’s degrees in accounting handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in accounting in 2019-2020, 58.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.7% of accounting master’s degree recipients at WIU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Master’s in Accounting Focus Areas at WIU

Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Accounting 12

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 36

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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