by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Missouri State ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri State was ranked #234 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #8 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 129 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Missouri State. This makes it the #159 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 Missouri State is $40,840. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Missouri State make a median salary of $52,330 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 Missouri State, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,394 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at Missouri State is $170 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri State. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 34 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri State, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 670 |
| Marketing | 191 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 147 |
| Hospitality Management | 97 |
| General Business/Commerce | 89 |
