by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Roosevelt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Roosevelt was ranked #376 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #17 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roosevelt University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Roosevelt. This makes it the #245 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,800 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 Roosevelt make a median salary of $64,580. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt, accounting students borrow a median amount of $26,667 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,168 for all accounting majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at Roosevelt is $457 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Roosevelt University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 121 |
| General Business/Commerce | 108 |
| Human Resource Management | 44 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 38 |
| Hospitality Management | 36 |
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