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. In addition, we cover how Cleveland State University ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cleveland State University was ranked #383 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #19 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cleveland State University handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Cleveland State University. This makes it the #115 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cleveland State University is $44,473. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Cleveland State University make a median salary of $58,072 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Cleveland State University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $25,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,168.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Cleveland State University.
The accounting program at Cleveland State University awarded 93 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Cleveland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 320 |
| Marketing | 89 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 71 |
| Human Resource Management | 71 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 35 |
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