by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how American Military University ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at American Military University was ranked #305 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, American Public University System handed out 99 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in accounting from American Military University. This makes it the #204 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from American Military University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,754 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.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at American Military University make a median salary of $59,339. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at American Military University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $38,147 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 American Public University System.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from American Military University. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at American Military University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a associate's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 99 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from American Military University, about 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at American Military University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Of the 25 students who graduated with a Master’s in accounting from American Military University in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 3,257 |
| General Business/Commerce | 252 |
| Real Estate | 84 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 67 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 60 |
