by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Liberty University ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Liberty University was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #6 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Liberty University handed out 212 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 205 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 188 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Liberty University. This makes it the #11 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Liberty University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,519 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.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Liberty University make a median salary of $58,981 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 Liberty University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $32,183 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 Liberty University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Liberty University. About 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Liberty University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a associate's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 212 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Liberty University. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 132 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 46 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Liberty University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 54 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 3,446 |
| General Business/Commerce | 144 |
| Management Information Systems | 144 |
| Marketing | 61 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 35 |
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