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Accounting Schools in Delaware

72 Accounting students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

An Accounting major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Delaware

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 71
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.9%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 56.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.4%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Delaware

There are 21,520 people in the state and 4,307,910 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Delaware

In this state, accounting grads earn an average of $68,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,820.

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There are 4 colleges in Delaware that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
14,769 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.50%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,573 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,091 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
394 Total Students

28 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $30,628 after graduation. The 8.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,184 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 9.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years.

Accounting Careers in DE

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Financial Managers 24% $152,180
Financial Analysts 21% $79,520
Financial Examiners 19% $78,150
Business Professors 16% $0
Accountants and Auditors 14% $72,750
Credit Analysts 11% $55,290
Tax Preparers 7% $0
Budget Analysts 7% $70,490
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 0% $56,010

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Business Administration & Management 823
Finance & Financial Management 149
Management Information Systems 63
Human Resource Management 38
International Business 33
Management Sciences & Methods 26
Marketing 26
Taxation 12

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