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Accounting at University of South Dakota

55 Bachelor's Degrees
31 Master's Degrees
#236 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how USD ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.

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Accounting Degrees Available at USD

USD Accounting Rankings

The bachelor's program at USD was ranked #236 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 22
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting 23
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 56
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 77
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 98
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 146
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 147
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools 153
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 156
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 177
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 188
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 197
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 198
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 205
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 214
Best Accounting Schools 236
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 263
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates 264
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 290
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 309
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 316
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 370
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 401
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 403
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 420
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 424
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 539
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 629

Popularity of Accounting at USD

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Dakota handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in accounting from USD. This makes it the #165 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Accounting Student Diversity at USD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of South Dakota.

USD Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

USD Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned a master's degree in accounting from USD. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a master's in accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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