Below are the key facts about this program at University of West Georgia. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of West Georgia as a strong choice for accounting, placing at #593 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 593 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Georgia | 10 of 33 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southeast Region | 93 of 239 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in accounting at University of West Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of West Georgia conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
University of West Georgia holds a strong position among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 8 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 74 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 413 |
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of West Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,358 a year. This is lower than $57,490, the median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of West Georgia, accounting students accumulate a median of $23,750 in student loans. This is lower than $26,789, the typical median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of West Georgia. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.