by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UND ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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UND was ranked #133 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for accounting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in North Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Dakota handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UND. This makes it the #152 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UND go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,896 a year. This is higher than $46,292, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UND, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,780 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 University of North Dakota.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from UND. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UND are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Dakota with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 36 students who graduated with a Master’s in accounting from UND in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Dakota with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 119 |
| Marketing | 77 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 32 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 16 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 15 |
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