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. In addition, we cover how URichmond ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at URichmond was ranked #271 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Richmond handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at URichmond is $64,179. 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 URichmond, accounting students borrow a median amount of $20,757 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 Richmond.
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URichmond are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Richmond with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 254 |
| Human Resource Management | 118 |
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