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. In addition, we cover how Salisbury ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at Salisbury was ranked #271 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #8 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 228 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 271 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Salisbury University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Salisbury go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,889 a year. 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 Salisbury, accounting students borrow a median amount of $39,016 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 Salisbury is $396 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Salisbury was $760 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $315 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,706 | $18,400 |
| Fees | $2,932 | $2,932 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,416 | $13,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,176 | $4,176 |
Learn more about Salisbury tuition and fees.
Of the 37 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Salisbury in 2021-2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Salisbury are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Salisbury accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salisbury Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Salisbury University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 110 |
| Marketing | 71 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5 |
| International Business | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.