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. We've also included details on how Roosevelt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Roosevelt was ranked #334 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #17 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 207 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 211 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 242 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 334 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Roosevelt University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Roosevelt. This makes it the #245 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 Roosevelt is $55,350. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt, accounting students borrow a median amount of $39,733 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,621 for all accounting majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at Roosevelt is $457 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Roosevelt paid an average of $884 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Fees | $280 | $280 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,525 | $15,525 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,410 | $6,410 |
Learn more about Roosevelt tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Roosevelt make a median salary of $77,216 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $68,141.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Roosevelt. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Roosevelt University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 94 |
| General Business/Commerce | 65 |
| Human Resource Management | 39 |
| Hospitality Management | 35 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 30 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.