by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Coastal Carolina University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Coastal Carolina University was ranked #640 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #8 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 303 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 307 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 454 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 640 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Coastal Carolina University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Coastal Carolina University. This makes it the #245 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 Coastal Carolina University is $43,812. This is less than $53,483, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Coastal Carolina University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $48,502 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,621 for all accounting majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at Coastal Carolina University is $438 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University paid an average of $1,231 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $487 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,460 | $29,448 |
| Fees | $180 | $180 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,210 | $1,210 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,418 | $11,418 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,150 | $4,150 |
Learn more about Coastal Carolina University tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Coastal Carolina University. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Coastal Carolina University 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 Coastal Carolina University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at Coastal Carolina University make a median salary of $64,488. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,141.
The accounting program at Coastal Carolina University awarded 11 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Coastal Carolina University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Coastal Carolina University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 269 |
| Marketing | 154 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 55 |
| Hospitality Management | 25 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 12 |
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