Accounting at Birmingham Southern College

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Birmingham Southern College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

BSC is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,129. In 2021, 14 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from BSC.

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

BSC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

BSC Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at BSC 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 BSC 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
	93
	182
	269
	307
	364
	500
	634
	666
	904
	1,175

Accounting Student Demographics at BSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Birmingham Southern College.

BSC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from BSC in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at BSC since its program graduates 37% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at BSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Birmingham Southern College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	14

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management

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 AL, the home state for Birmingham Southern College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	21,260	$37,250
Accountants and Auditors	15,720	$70,310
Financial Managers	4,910	$128,690
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,870	$40,700
Financial Analysts	1,330	$88,350

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jwrandolph under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.