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. In addition, we cover how Illinois Wesleyan ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at Illinois Wesleyan was ranked #214 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #11 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 191 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 214 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Illinois Wesleyan University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois Wesleyan is $70,831. This is higher than $53,483, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at Illinois Wesleyan is $543 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Illinois Wesleyan was $1,734 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,500 | $55,500 |
| Fees | $204 | $204 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,930 | $12,930 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in accounting from Illinois Wesleyan in 2022, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Illinois Wesleyan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois Wesleyan does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois Wesleyan Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 37 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 29 |
| Marketing | 13 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 12 |
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