by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Virginia Tech. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech highly for accounting, coming in at #19 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 19 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Virginia | 1 of 18 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 239 |
Here is each degree level granted in accounting at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 58 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 128 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for accounting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech report a median salary of $81,420 a year. This is above $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Virginia Tech, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $18,500 in student loans. This is below $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
Learn more about Virginia Tech tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Virginia Tech. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Accounting | 58 |
