by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Purdue University Global. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Purdue University Global highly for accounting, placing at #909 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 909 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Indiana | 19 of 19 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 157 of 167 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in accounting at Purdue University Global, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 239 |
| Associate’s | 78 |
| Certificate | 285 |
| Master’s | 134 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Global conferred 239 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Purdue University Global holds a strong position among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 16 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 109 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 617 |
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Purdue University Global earn a median of $50,683 a year. This is below $57,862, the median for all majors at Purdue University Global.
To complete a bachelor’s at Purdue University Global, accounting students accumulate a median of $42,068 in student loans. This is higher than $38,033, the typical median for all majors at Purdue University Global.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $13,356 |
| Fees | $21 | $1,056 |
Learn more about Purdue University Global tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue University Global were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 22 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Global conferred 78 associate’s degrees in accounting.
Purdue University Global holds a strong position among schools offering accounting at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Indiana | 3 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 35 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools | 200 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of accounting associate’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of accounting associate’s degree graduates at Purdue University Global are White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a associate’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Purdue University Global awarded 78 associate’s degrees in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University Global awarded 285 certificate degrees in accounting.
Purdue University Global is not yet ranked for accounting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 30% of accounting certificate degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of accounting certificate degree graduates at Purdue University Global were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 173 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Purdue University Global granted 285 certificate degrees in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Purdue University Global. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 134 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Accounting | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
