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 St. Edward's University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at St. Edward's University was ranked #256 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Edward's University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in accounting from St. Edward’s University. This makes it the #306 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 St. Edward's University is $48,561. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from St. Edward's University make a median salary of $58,773 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 St. Edward's University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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 Saint Edward’s University.
Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from St. Edward's University in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were 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, 64% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Edward's University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 accounting majors earned their master's degree from St. Edward's University. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Edward's University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 157 |
| Marketing | 47 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 47 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 41 |
| International Business | 30 |
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