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Accounting at Alabama State University

If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Alabama State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Alabama State University is located in Montgomery, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 accounting degrees were granted at Alabama State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Alabama State University

Distance learning is available at Alabama State University. Among 4,081 students, 548 (13%) studied exclusively online and 3,080 (75%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Alabama State University

Use these rankings to compare Alabama State University’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#6 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#16 of 16
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#171 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#247 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#687 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1098 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Alabama State University

Graduates of Alabama State University’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,858

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Alabama State University comes in at $30,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Alabama State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Alabama State University are 65% women (24) and 35% men (13).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Alabama State University

Among the 13 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Alabama State University, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Alabama State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	12

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Alabama State University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Alabama State University

Among the 24 master’s accounting degrees awarded at Alabama State University, 62% were women (15) and 38% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Alabama State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	22
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 92% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Alabama State University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Alabama State University

The Accounting program at Alabama State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	37

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Alabama State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,576
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.