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Accounting at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Mississippi is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 161 students received their master's degree in accounting.

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

Ole Miss Accounting Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Ole Miss Accounting Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in accounting, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Accounting Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Accounting Master’s Program

43% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 161 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from Ole Miss. About 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Ole Miss does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Ole Miss, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 143
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 12,230 $38,130
Accountants and Auditors 5,460 $62,850
Financial Managers 3,670 $101,840
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,040 $39,250
Financial Analysts 530 $74,230

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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