We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MC as a strong choice for accounting, coming in at #737 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 737 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Mississippi | 7 of 12 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southeast Region | 129 of 239 |
The table below lists every degree level available for accounting at MC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
| Master’s | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi College handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
MC is a solid choice among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 4 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 84 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 441 |
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,636 a year. This is above $52,825, the median for all majors at MC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MC, accounting students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,510, the typical median for all majors at MC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,900 | $21,000 |
| Fees | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at MC are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MC. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 15 |