Undergraduate Accounting at Appalachian State University

Here is an overview of this program at Appalachian State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Appalachian State University Undergraduate Accounting Rankings

#181 in the U.S.

#5 in North Carolina

#27 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, Appalachian State University among the top schools in the country for accounting, ranked #181 out of 1,049 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Accounting Schools	181 of 1,049
Best Accounting Schools in North Carolina	5 of 39
Best Accounting Schools in the Southeast Region	27 of 239

Undergraduate Accounting Degrees at Appalachian State University

The following degree levels are granted in accounting at Appalachian State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	101
Master’s	30

Appalachian State University Accounting Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Appalachian State University awarded 101 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Appalachian State University holds a strong position among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 21 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	4
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	20
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$69,246 Bachelor's Median Salary

Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University report a median salary of $69,246 a year. This is higher than $50,311, the median for all majors at Appalachian State University.

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,262 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Appalachian State University, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $23,262 in student loans. This is above $22,075, the typical median for all majors at Appalachian State University.

Student debt for Accounting majors with a bachelor's degree at Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,579 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$23,262 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,242	$21,875
Fees	$3,337	$3,337

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 59% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University are White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.

Ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Appalachian State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	86
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Graduate Study in Accounting at Appalachian State University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Appalachian State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Accounting	30

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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