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Accounting at Aurora University

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

Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,265. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Aurora.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Aurora Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Aurora Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Aurora compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Aurora is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
64
160
199
262
262
273
283
308
326
336
370
412
428
731
786

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Aurora. This makes it the #284 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Aurora

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Aurora University.

Aurora Accounting Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The accounting program at Aurora awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Aurora Accounting Master’s Program

65% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Aurora. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Aurora, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Aurora also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Aurora University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors 53,280 $81,060
Business Professors 4,030 $107,910
Credit Analysts 3,330 $77,800
Financial Examiners 2,120 $102,690
Budget Analysts 1,450 $75,700

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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