by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Accounting and Related Services. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at McDaniel College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in accounting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at McDaniel was ranked #272 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.
Here are some of the other rankings for McDaniel.
Part-time undergraduates at McDaniel paid an average of $1,434 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,876 | $45,876 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,246 | $12,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,720 | $1,720 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Accounting students who received their bachelor’s degree at McDaniel took out an average of $23,250 in student loans. That is 12% lower than the national average of $26,527.
The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor’s degree from McDaniel is $54,109 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $44,879.
Online degrees for the McDaniel accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the McDaniel Online Learning page.
Women made up around 33.3% of the accounting students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.4%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in accounting at McDaniel in 2019-2020, 38.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Accounting and Related Services | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 55 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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