by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how USU ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #238 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #5 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 124 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 130 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 211 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 238 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Utah State University handed out 109 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 45 students received their master’s degree in accounting from USU. This makes it the #115 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at USU is $57,481. This is higher than $53,483, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USU was $865 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $271 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $23,305 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $856 | $856 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,644 | $8,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,192 | $4,192 |
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Of the 109 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from USU, about 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
USU does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USU Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from USU make a median salary of $64,571 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,141.
Of the 35 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from USU in 2021-2022, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Utah State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 246 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 114 |
| Marketing | 106 |
| Human Resource Management | 53 |
| International Business | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.