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. We've also included details on how NMSU Main Campus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #745 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #4 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in accounting from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #235 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,074 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.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at NMSU Main Campus make a median salary of $54,906. 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 NMSU Main Campus, accounting students borrow a median amount of $14,750 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 New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from NMSU Main Campus. About 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 128 |
| Marketing | 92 |
| General Business/Commerce | 81 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 39 |
| Hospitality Management | 36 |
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