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Accounting at University of Southern Mississippi

79 Bachelor's Degrees
20 Master's Degrees
#464 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Southern Miss ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.

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Accounting Degrees Available at Southern Miss

Southern Miss Accounting Rankings

The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #464 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #4 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 66
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 97
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 107
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 119
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 122
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting 126
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 169
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 174
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 184
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 195
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 224
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 263
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 292
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 295
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 300
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 314
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 318
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools 322
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 364
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 367
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates 386
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 389
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 426
Best Accounting Schools 464
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 777
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 920

Popularity of Accounting at Southern Miss

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Southern Miss. This makes it the #247 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Southern Miss Accounting Students

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

Southern Miss Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Southern Miss. About 42% were men and 58% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

Southern Miss Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Southern Miss. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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