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 ULM ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at ULM was ranked #706 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #5 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 510 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 706 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Louisiana at Monroe handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at ULM is $47,974. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ULM was $505 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $276 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,788 | $17,888 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,182 | $10,182 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,976 | $5,976 |
Learn more about ULM tuition and fees.
Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from ULM in 2021-2022, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
ULM 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 ULM Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 115 |
| Insurance | 37 |
| Construction Management | 33 |
| Marketing | 16 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.