Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Ferris State University compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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Ferris State University is in the top 15% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #727 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #24 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ferris State University awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ferris State University earn a median of $55,826 a year. This is below $62,925, the median for all majors at Ferris State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ferris State University, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $25,838 in student loans. This is higher than $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Ferris State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,740 | $14,582 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
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Among recent graduates, 57% of accounting associate’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of accounting associate’s degree graduates at Ferris State University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a associate’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 45% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Ferris State University are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at Ferris State University.
This accounting program at Ferris State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 40 |
| Accounting and Finance | 5 |
Ferris State University granted 40 completions in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Ferris State University granted 5 completions in accounting and finance recently — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).