Accounting Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Virginia
There are 134,120 people in the state and 4,708,770 people in the nation working in Accounting jobs.
Wages for Accounting Jobs in Virginia
Accounting grads earn an average of $98,794 in the state and $96,014 nationwide.
Most Popular Accounting Programs in VA
Our data covers 4 colleges in Virginia offering Accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,414 a year. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,604 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 57% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,366 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Accounting Careers in VA
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 |
Related Majors in Virginia
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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