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 GSW ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at GSW was ranked #853 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #23 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 608 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 853 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgia Southwestern State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at GSW is $51,890. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GSW paid an average of $616 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $169 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Fees | $916 | $916 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,574 | $9,574 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,280 | $5,280 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from GSW. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GSW 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 Georgia Southwestern State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the GSW 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 GSW Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Georgia Southwestern State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 98 |
| Marketing | 19 |
| Human Resource Management | 14 |
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