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Capella University Doctorate in Accounting

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$97,959 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

The main focus area for this major is Accounting. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Capella University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in accounting, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Accounting from Capella University Cost?

$14,767 Average Tuition and Fees

Capella University Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Capella University paid an average of $547 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,767 $14,767

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Accounting From Capella University?

$97,959 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their doctor’s degree from Capella University is $97,959 per year. That is 59% higher than the national average of $61,800.

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Does Capella University Offer an Online Doctorate in Accounting?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Capella University offers online option in its accounting doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Capella University Online Learning page.

Capella University Doctorate Student Diversity for Accounting

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
63.6% Women
27.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 11 students received their doctor’s degree in accounting. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 63.6% of the accounting students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 27.3% of accounting doctor’s degree recipients at Capella University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 13%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Doctorate in Accounting Focus Areas at Capella University

Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Accounting 11

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 4
Business Administration & Management 110
Finance & Financial Management 7
Human Resource Management 15
Management Information Systems 2

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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