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Accounting at Emory University

If you plan to study Accounting, consider the program at Emory University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Emory University is located in Atlanta, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 accounting degrees were granted at Emory University.

Online & Distance Learning at Emory University

Many students take online classes at Emory University. Of 15,175 students, 925 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Emory University

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

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Emory University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Emory University are 25% women (2) and 75% men (6).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Emory University

Of the 4 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Emory University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory University, above the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Emory University

Of the 4 master’s accounting degrees awarded at Emory University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Emory 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 Emory University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	4
Accounting Management	4

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Emory University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.