Below are the key facts about this program at Grand Valley. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Grand Valley among the top schools in the country for accounting, placing at #223 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 223 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Michigan | 3 of 36 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 29 of 167 |
Here is each degree level offered in accounting at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 138 |
| Master’s | 53 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Valley State University conferred 138 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Grand Valley is in the top 5% of the country for accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 4 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 27 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 173 |
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley report a median salary of $68,870 a year. This is higher than $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,750 in student loans. This is below $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 59% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Grand Valley. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 53 |