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 USU ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #199 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #5 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah State University handed out 102 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 112 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in accounting from USU. This makes it the #115 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 USU is $44,742. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from USU make a median salary of $55,303 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $12,000 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 Utah State University.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Associate’s in accounting from USU in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a associate's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 102 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from USU in 2020-2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 45 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USU, about 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 308 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 137 |
| Marketing | 122 |
| Human Resource Management | 69 |
| International Business | 19 |
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