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 Lewis ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Lewis was ranked #755 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #25 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 536 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 755 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lewis University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lewis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,616 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
Part-time undergraduates at Lewis paid an average of $1,094 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,592 | $37,592 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,140 | $12,140 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,190 | $2,190 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lewis University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Lewis 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 Lewis Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Lewis University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 271 |
| Marketing | 25 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 22 |
| Human Resource Management | 20 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 19 |