by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 University of West Georgia ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of West Georgia was ranked #608 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #16 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of West Georgia handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in accounting from University of West Georgia. This makes it the #402 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia is $45,597. This is less than $46,292, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,750 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 West Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from University of West Georgia. About 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of West Georgia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 9 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of West Georgia, about 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 252 |
| Marketing | 101 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 56 |
| Management Information Systems | 46 |
| Real Estate | 9 |
