by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Western, WCSU stacks up against peers offering accounting.
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Western, WCSU holds a strong position among schools offering accounting. More specifically it was ranked #308 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Connecticut.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Western, WCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,963 a year. This is above $53,070, the median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Western, WCSU, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $25,375 in student loans. This is higher than $25,315, the typical median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,403 | $6,403 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Western, WCSU were White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Western Connecticut State University.