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Accounting at Indiana University-Bloomington

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

Indiana University-Bloomington sits in Bloomington, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 76 accounting degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Studying Online at Indiana University-Bloomington

Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington

These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Bloomington’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#2 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#4 of 181
Best Value	Indiana	#6 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 1,145
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#78 of 181
Best Value	Nationwide	#499 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington

Those who finish Indiana University-Bloomington’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$73,288
2 years	$67,869
3 years	$81,338
4 years	$90,383
5 years	$110,689

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington take home a median $90,383, compared with $74,553 for all Indiana University-Bloomington graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 38% women (29) and 62% men (47).

Accounting Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 76 master’s accounting degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 38% were women (29) and 62% were men (47).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	7
Asian	10
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, lower 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 Indiana University-Bloomington

The Accounting program at Indiana University-Bloomington breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	30
Accounting Management	46

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Indiana University-Bloomington work across a variety of fields. 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.