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Accounting at Augusta University

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Augusta University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Augusta University is in Augusta, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 accounting graduations were recorded at Augusta University.

Online & Distance Learning at Augusta University

Distance learning is available at Augusta University. Among 10,900 students, 2,320 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,480 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Augusta University

These rankings give you a sense of how Augusta University’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#13 of 35
Best Value	Georgia	#23 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#106 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#134 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#537 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#671 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Augusta University

Those who finish Augusta University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,385
2 years	$46,087
4 years	$57,209
5 years	$60,647

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Augusta University take home a median $57,209, compared with $71,086 for all Augusta University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Augusta University is $23,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Augusta University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Augusta University are 41% women (7) and 59% men (10).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Augusta University

Among the 17 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Augusta University, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 35% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Augusta 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.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Augusta University

This Accounting program at Augusta University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	17

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Augusta University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

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.