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Accounting in Alabama

Accounting Schools in Alabama

Jobs for Accounting Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 59,960 people employed in jobs related to an Accounting degree, compared to 4,708,770 nationwide.

Accounting Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for Accounting Jobs in Alabama

Accounting grads earn an average of $77,149 in the state and $96,014 nationwide.

Accounting Wages Nationwide vs. AL

There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer Accounting degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,722 after earning their degree at this institution. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,578 in their first year after graduation. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,854 after earning their degree at this institution. About 88% of those who apply are admitted. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Accounting Careers in AL

Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Investment Fund Managers 14% $157,819
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 13% $63,707
Financial Examiners 13% $117,139
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $80,576
Tax Preparers 9% $67,542
Financial Managers 9% $75,665
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property 8% $118,242
Statistical Assistants 7% $58,190
Financial and Investment Analysts 7% $82,666
Brokerage Clerks 6% $52,416
Accountants and Auditors 3% $79,222
Treasurers and Controllers 1% $162,461

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Business Administration & Management 402,942
Management Sciences & Methods 62,236
Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance & Financial Management 57,564
Marketing 53,750
Human Resource Management 25,424
Business Support & Assistance 16,153
Entrepreneurial Studies 14,306

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