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 Marshall University ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at Marshall University was ranked #855 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #5 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 327 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 331 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 595 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 855 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marshall University handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Marshall University. This makes it the #320 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 Marshall University is $43,355. This is less than $53,483, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Marshall University paid an average of $781 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,372 | $18,724 |
| Fees | $1,570 | $1,570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,852 | $12,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Learn more about Marshall University tuition and fees.
Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Marshall University in 2021-2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Marshall University 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 Marshall University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 accounting majors earned their master's degree from Marshall University. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Marshall University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 243 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 26 |
| Human Resource Management | 23 |
| Management Information Systems | 14 |
| Business Administration & Management | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.