by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Grand Valley stacks up against peers offering accounting.
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Grand Valley holds a strong position among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #237 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 4 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 4 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Michigan | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 23 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 23 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in Michigan | 23 |
| College Major Best Value | 23 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 39 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Valley State University awarded 138 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley report a median salary of $68,870 a year. This is higher than $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,750 in student loans. This is below $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
Read more about Grand Valley tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at Grand Valley were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the accounting majors at Grand Valley State University.