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General Accounting at Brenau University

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, consider the program at Brenau University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brenau University is located in Gainesville, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 general accounting graduations were recorded at Brenau University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brenau University

Many students take online classes at Brenau University. Of 2,436 students, 885 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 543 (22%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Brenau University

Use these rankings to compare Brenau University’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#15 of 19
Best Value	Georgia	#16 of 19
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#155 of 197
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#163 of 185
Best Value	Nationwide	#648 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#786 of 842

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#15 of 19
Best Value	Georgia	#16 of 19
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#155 of 197
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#163 of 185
Best Value	Nationwide	#648 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#786 of 842

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Brenau University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Accounting graduates at Brenau University are 89% women (16) and 11% men (2).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Brenau University

Among the 4 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Brenau University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Brenau University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Brenau University

Of the 12 master’s general accounting graduates at Brenau University, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 58% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Brenau University, higher 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the General Accounting program at Brenau University go on to a range of careers. 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.