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Purdue University Global Master’s in Accounting

78 Master's Degrees Awarded
$53,956 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

The main focus area for this major is Accounting. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Purdue University Global. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in accounting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Accounting from Purdue University Global Cost?

$9,618 Average Tuition and Fees

Purdue University Global Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Purdue University Global paid an average of $444 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $400 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,766 $9,740
Fees $852 $934

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Accounting From Purdue University Global?

$53,956 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their master’s degree from Purdue University Global is $53,956 per year. That is 4% lower than the national average of $56,422.

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Does Purdue University Global Offer an Online Master’s in Accounting?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Purdue University Global does offer online classes in its accounting master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Purdue University Global Online Learning page.

Purdue University Global Master’s Student Diversity for Accounting

78 Master's Degrees Awarded
80.8% Women
43.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 78 master’s degrees in accounting handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 80.8% of the students who received their Master’s in accounting in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in accounting at Purdue University Global in 2019-2020, 43.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 7
Native American or Alaska Native 2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Master’s in Accounting Focus Areas at Purdue University Global

Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Accounting 78

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 356
Finance & Financial Management 27

View All Accounting Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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