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Accounting at Bethel University

If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Bethel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bethel University is in Saint Paul, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 accounting graduations were recorded at Bethel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Bethel University

Many students take online classes at Bethel University. Among 3,603 students, 741 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,137 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Bethel University

Use these rankings to compare Bethel University’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#9 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#21 of 113
Best Value	Minnesota	#35 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#108 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#257 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#1027 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Bethel University

Students who complete Bethel 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	$53,484
2 years	$54,869

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Bethel University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Bethel University are 35% women (6) and 65% men (11).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 17 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Bethel University, 35% were women (6) and 65% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 12% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University, lower than 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 Bethel University

This Accounting program at Bethel University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	6
Accounting & Finance	11

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Bethel University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Accounting majors, 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.