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 Southeast Missouri State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Southeast Missouri State University was ranked #966 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #22 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southeast Missouri State University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southeast Missouri State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,023 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southeast Missouri State University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $19,250 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 Southeast Missouri State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southeast Missouri State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 157 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 35 |
| Marketing | 30 |
| Hospitality Management | 18 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 5 |
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