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Accounting at University of Southern California

175 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#5 Overall Quality
The Accounting major is part of the business, management & marketing program at University of Southern California.

We'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. In addition, we cover how USC ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.

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Accounting Degrees Available at USC

USC Accounting Rankings

Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, USC is in the top 1% of the country for accounting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Accounting Schools 5
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 22
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 29
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 126
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 231
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 311
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 561
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 846
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 926
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 1,282

Popularity of Accounting at USC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 175 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 189 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from USC Make?

$64,797 Bachelor's Median Salary
$65,462 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at USC is $64,797. This is higher than $46,292, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Master's Degree

Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from USC make a median salary of $65,462 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.

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How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from USC Have?

$16,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at USC, accounting students borrow a median amount of $16,500 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at USC is $555 per month.


 

USC Accounting Students

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

USC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 68
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 47
Non-Resident Aliens 25
Other Races 6

Majors Similar to Accounting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 1,866
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 660
Human Resource Management 267
Entrepreneurial Studies 85
International Business 56

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