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General Accounting at Alabama State University

If you plan to study General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Alabama State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Alabama State University is in Montgomery, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 general accounting degrees were awarded at Alabama State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Alabama State University

Online coursework is an option at Alabama State University. Among 4,081 students, 548 (13%) studied exclusively online and 3,080 (75%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Alabama State University

Rankings can help you compare Alabama State University’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#15 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#109 of 197
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#173 of 185
Best Value	Nationwide	#471 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#814 of 842

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#15 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#109 of 197
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#173 of 185
Best Value	Nationwide	#471 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#814 of 842

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Accounting graduates at Alabama State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Alabama State University are 65% women (24) and 35% men (13).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Alabama State University

Of the 13 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Alabama State University, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	12

Minority students account for 92% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Alabama State University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Alabama State University

Of the 24 master’s general accounting graduates at Alabama State University, 62% were women (15) and 38% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	22
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Alabama State University, above the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Students who finish General Accounting program at Alabama State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

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.