We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in accounting at WMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WMU as a strong choice for accounting, placing at #436 out of 1,188 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 436 of 1,188 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Michigan | 10 of 36 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 73 of 181 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in accounting at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 171 |
| Master’s | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University conferred 29 master’s degrees in accounting.
WMU ranks competitively among schools offering accounting at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 8 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 29 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 209 |
Among recent graduates, 45% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at WMU were White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WMU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Accounting | 171 |