by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Colorado Mesa ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Colorado Mesa was ranked #842 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #11 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 600 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 842 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colorado Mesa University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 68% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Colorado Mesa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,198 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Colorado Mesa paid an average of $828 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 | $8,592 | $23,192 |
| Fees | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,760 | $11,760 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,275 | $3,275 |
Learn more about Colorado Mesa tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Colorado Mesa. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Colorado Mesa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Colorado Mesa 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 Colorado Mesa Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Colorado Mesa University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 203 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 53 |
| Real Estate | 8 |
| Hospitality Management | 6 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.