Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how NSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #624 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #6 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern State University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,902 a year. This is less than $46,292, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NSU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $29,816 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,168 for all accounting majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Northern State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from NSU. About 83% were men and 17% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 28 |
Marketing | 13 |
Finance & Financial Management | 12 |
Management Information Systems | 3 |
International Business | 2 |