Below are the key facts about this program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of South Carolina-Columbia highly for accounting, coming in at #103 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 103 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in South Carolina | 2 of 21 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southeast Region | 19 of 239 |
Here is each degree level available for accounting at University of South Carolina-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 105 |
| Master’s | 76 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia handed out 105 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is among the very best schools in the country for accounting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 2 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 17 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 90 |
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at University of South Carolina-Columbia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $75,949 a year. This is above $66,578, the median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of South Carolina-Columbia, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $25,826 in student loans. This is above $24,640, the typical median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $35,898 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Learn more about University of South Carolina-Columbia tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 61% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of South Carolina-Columbia. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 76 |