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. Also, learn how K -State ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at K -State was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 107 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 113 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 140 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 169 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 67 students received their master’s degree in accounting from K -State. This makes it the #67 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 K -State is $60,155. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at K -State, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,418 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,621.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at K -State paid an average of $895 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $332 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,964 | $26,838 |
| Fees | $978 | $978 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,056 | $1,056 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,020 | $12,020 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,268 | $5,268 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 115 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from K -State. About 51% were men and 49% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the K -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 K -State Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from K -State make a median salary of $63,227 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,141.
Of the 52 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from K -State in 2021-2022, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students earned a associate's degree in accounting from K -State. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a associate's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Kansas State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 293 |
| Business Administration & Management | 251 |
| Marketing | 210 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 78 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 62 |
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