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Undergraduate Accounting at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

59 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#9 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$69,266 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at SIUE. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

SIUE Undergraduate Accounting Rankings

#306 in the U.S.
#12 in Illinois
#50 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual rates SIUE highly for accounting, coming in at #306 out of 1,049 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Accounting Schools 306 of 1,049
Best Accounting Schools in Illinois 12 of 34
Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region 50 of 167

Undergraduate Accounting Degrees at SIUE

The table below lists every degree level available for accounting at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 59
Master’s 38

SIUE Accounting Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville conferred 59 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

SIUE is a solid choice among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 30 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 9
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 30
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 197

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$69,266 Bachelor's Median Salary

Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at SIUE go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,266 a year. This is below $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.

Salary for Accounting majors with a bachelor's degree at SIUE

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$20,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at SIUE, accounting students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.

Student debt for Accounting majors with a bachelor's degree at SIUE

SIUE Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,092 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,123 $8,918
Fees $3,174 $3,174

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

SIUE gender breakdown of Accounting Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in accounting.

Ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 48
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Graduate Study in Accounting at SIUE

This program is also offered at the graduate level at SIUE. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Accounting 38

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