by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Alabama State ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Alabama State was ranked #891 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #16 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 326 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 330 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 635 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 891 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Alabama State University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Alabama State. This makes it the #332 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Alabama State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,762 a year. This is less than $53,483, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Alabama State paid an average of $694 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $347 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,328 | $16,656 |
| Fees | $2,920 | $2,920 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,690 | $7,690 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,392 | $3,392 |
Learn more about Alabama State tuition and fees.
The accounting program at Alabama State awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 37% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 89% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Alabama State accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alabama State Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Alabama State make a median salary of $59,335 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,141.
Of the 19 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Alabama State, about 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 89% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Alabama State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 28 |
| Marketing | 15 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.