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Accounting at University of Louisiana at Monroe

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at University of Louisiana at Monroe. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisiana at Monroe sits in Monroe, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 accounting degrees were granted at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Studying Online at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Many students take online classes at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Among 8,601 students, 1,277 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,654 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Rankings can help you compare University of Louisiana at Monroe’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,120
2 years	$39,369
3 years	$52,793
4 years	$61,900
5 years	$67,181

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Accounting graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe take home a median $61,900, compared with $57,870 for all University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe stands at $12,834.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Among the 13 bachelor’s accounting graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 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 University of Louisiana at Monroe

This Accounting program at University of Louisiana at Monroe breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	13

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at University of Louisiana at Monroe pursue many career paths. 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.