Accounting at Roosevelt University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Roosevelt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,680.

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

Roosevelt Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Roosevelt Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Roosevelt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Roosevelt University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	21

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• General Business/Commerce
• Hospitality Management
• Real Estate
• Business/Corporate Communications

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 IL, the home state for Roosevelt University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors	53,280	$81,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	50,800	$42,520
Financial Managers	40,040	$144,680
Financial Analysts	14,810	$88,760
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	4,240	$49,000

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 Teemu008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.