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 North Dakota State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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North Dakota State University was ranked #162 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for accounting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in North Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Dakota State University - Main Campus handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in accounting from North Dakota State University. This makes it the #374 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 North Dakota State University is $49,671. This is higher than $46,292, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at North Dakota State University make a median salary of $53,826. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at North Dakota State University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,600 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 $26,168.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.
Of the 60 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from North Dakota State University in 2020-2021, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at North Dakota State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from North Dakota State University. About 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at North Dakota State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 209 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 97 |
| Marketing | 76 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 32 |
| Management Information Systems | 21 |
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