Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Marshall University stacks up against peers offering accounting.
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Marshall University is a solid choice among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #701 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
During the most recent reporting year, Marshall University conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Marshall University earn a median of $46,912 a year. This is below $62,090, the median for all majors at Marshall University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Marshall University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,139, the typical median for all majors at Marshall University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,190 | $18,748 |
| Fees | $1,594 | $1,594 |
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Among recent graduates, 61% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Marshall University are White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at Marshall University.