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Accounting at University of Louisville

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

University of Louisville is located in Louisville, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 96 accounting graduations were recorded at University of Louisville.

Studying Online at University of Louisville

Online coursework is an option at University of Louisville. Among 23,065 students, 4,555 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,040 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Louisville

Use these rankings to compare University of Louisville’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#3 of 16
Best Value	Kentucky	#10 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#177 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#217 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#679 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Louisville

Graduates of University of Louisville’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,659
2 years	$50,952
3 years	$57,334
4 years	$64,110
5 years	$70,410

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from University of Louisville earn a median of $64,110, compared with $66,322 for all University of Louisville graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from University of Louisville stands at $19,374.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at University of Louisville are 43% women (41) and 57% men (55).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisville

Among the 77 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at University of Louisville, 44% were women (34) and 56% were men (43).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	10
Asian	9
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at University of Louisville

Among the 5 master’s accounting graduates at University of Louisville, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 20% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, 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 University of Louisville

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	96

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at University of Louisville 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.