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Saint Louis University Bachelor’s in Accounting

50 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Accounting. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Saint Louis University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in accounting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the SLU Bachelor’s in Accounting

#151 in the U.S
#4 in Missouri

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. SLU is in the top 10% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #151 out of 1,586 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for SLU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans58
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans85
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans88
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools100
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting136
Best Accounting Schools151
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)166
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates181
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)191
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)198
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)236
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)261
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)291
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)302
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting302
Most Popular Colleges for Accounting311
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting325
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)335
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)349
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates460
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)565
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)580
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)613
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)640
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)671
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)758
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting798
Most Focused Colleges for Accounting867
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting941
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)975
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)1,123
Best Value Colleges for Accounting1,321

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Accounting from SLU Cost?

$47,124 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500 Average Student Debt

SLU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SLU paid an average of $1,620 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$46,400$46,400
Fees$724$724
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$12,920$12,920
On Campus Other Expenses$3,648$3,648

Learn more about SLU tuition and fees.

SLU Accounting Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Accounting students who received their bachelor’s degree at SLU took out an average of $20,500 in student loans. That is 23% lower than the national average of $26,527.

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Does SLU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Accounting?

SLU does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SLU Online Learning page.

SLU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Accounting

50 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
36.0% Women
12.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 50 bachelor’s degrees in accounting awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 36.0% of the accounting students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 12.0% of accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at SLU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White41
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities2

Bachelor’s in Accounting Focus Areas at SLU

Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Accounting50

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management19
Business/Managerial Economics44
Entrepreneurial Studies9
Finance & Financial Management52
Human Resource Management34

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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