Accounting at Emporia State University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Emporia State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ESU is located in Emporia, Kansas and approximately 5,828 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students received their master's degree in accounting.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

ESU Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at ESU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

ESU does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

ESU Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at ESU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Emporia State University.

ESU Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 69 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from ESU in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. ESU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from ESU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emporia State University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	46
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Emporia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	16,100	$35,880
Accountants and Auditors	12,320	$66,530
Financial Managers	3,990	$129,660
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,640	$44,620
Financial Analysts	1,560	$77,130

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ethan James Scherrer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.