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 OHIO Athens ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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OHIO Athens was ranked #106 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 #5 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 53 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 56 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 106 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 119 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio University - Athens Campus handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 42 students received their master’s degree in accounting from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #126 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 OHIO Athens is $61,856. This is higher than $53,483, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at OHIO Athens is $411 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at OHIO Athens paid an average of $1,157 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $648 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,746 | $24,114 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,594 | $13,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,916 | $2,916 |
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The accounting program at OHIO Athens awarded 57 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from OHIO Athens make a median salary of $64,204 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,141.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 accounting majors earned their master's degree from OHIO Athens. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 590 |
| Marketing | 218 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 156 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 97 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 87 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.