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 UW - La Crosse ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at UW - La Crosse was ranked #198 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #11 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 178 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 198 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse handed out 77 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW - La Crosse go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,450 a year. This is higher than $53,483, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - La Crosse, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,252 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 $25,621.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - La Crosse paid an average of $709 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $332 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,974 | $17,014 |
| Fees | $1,677 | $1,677 |
| Books and Supplies | $120 | $120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,960 | $7,960 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,036 | $2,036 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 77 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from UW - La Crosse. About 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UW - La Crosse 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 UW - La Crosse Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 192 |
| Marketing | 133 |
| Business Administration & Management | 106 |
| Management Information Systems | 19 |
| International Business | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.