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Accounting at Belhaven University

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what Belhaven University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Belhaven University is located in Jackson, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 accounting degrees were awarded at Belhaven University.

Online & Distance Learning at Belhaven University

Distance learning is available at Belhaven University. Among 4,213 students, 2,224 (53%) studied exclusively online and 313 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Belhaven University

Use these rankings to compare Belhaven University’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Belhaven University is $29,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at Belhaven University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Belhaven University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Belhaven University

Among the 8 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Belhaven University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Belhaven 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 Belhaven University

The Accounting program at Belhaven University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	10

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Belhaven University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.