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Accounting at Clemson University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Clemson ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Accounting Degrees Available at Clemson

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Clemson Accounting Rankings

Clemson is in the top 10% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #94 out of 1,051 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools	55
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	86
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting	89
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	92
Best Accounting Schools	94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	107
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	114
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	117
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	153
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	158
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	158
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans	166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	173
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates	173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	206
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	210
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	217
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	252
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	271
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	335
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	348
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	362
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates	371
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates	413
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	448
Best Value Colleges for Accounting	457
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	461

Popularity of Accounting at Clemson

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 129 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 143 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 86 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Clemson. This makes it the #45 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

Clemson Accounting Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Clemson University.

Clemson Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Clemson. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Clemson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	118
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Clemson Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 accounting majors earned their master's degree from Clemson. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Clemson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	67
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By hager.angie under License

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