Accounting
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Tulane University of Louisiana
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The University of Montana
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University of Baltimore
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Ridgewater College
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About Accounting
Accounting programs prepare individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations.
For all the 57,767 degrees awarded in Accounting per year, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Of the 9 students graduating with degrees at the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years level across the US, 56% percent identify as women and 44% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the US study Accounting, Montana has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Accounting is $46,700.
Popularity of Accounting Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Accounting degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers
For Accounting majors, some of the most in demand careers include Tax Preparers, Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents and Financial Risk Specialists. Not only that, Accounting graduates may find a high salary job, such as Financial Risk Specialists or Financial Examiners.
Top Paying Careers
These are the highest paying careers for Accounting majors.
Most In-Demand Careers
These are the careers in highest demand for Accounting majors.
Student Demographics
Total Students
9
Female Students
5 (55%)
Male Students
4 (44%)
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