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Accounting at Park University

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Park University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Park University is located in Parkville, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 50 accounting degrees were granted at Park University.

Online & Distance Learning at Park University

Online coursework is an option at Park University. Of 5,736 students, 3,855 (67%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,482 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Park University

Rankings can help you compare Park University’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Park University

Graduates of Park University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,105
2 years	$53,810
3 years	$55,759
4 years	$55,506
5 years	$72,271

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Park University take home a median $55,506, compared with $56,606 for all Park University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Park University comes in at $28,461.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Park University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Park University are 72% women (36) and 28% men (14).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Park University

Of the 9 associate’s accounting graduates at Park University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 67% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Park University, higher than the national average of 46%.*

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Park University

Of the 40 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Park University, 72% were women (29) and 28% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 40% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Park 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 Park University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	41
Accounting Management	9

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Park University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Accounting graduates, 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.