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General Accounting at Brigham Young University

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, take a look at what Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University is in Provo, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 47 general accounting degrees were granted at Brigham Young University.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University

Distance learning is available at Brigham Young University. Among 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Brigham Young University

Rankings can help you compare Brigham Young University’s General Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 34
Best Value	Utah	#9 of 10
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#21 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#244 of 896

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 34
Best Value	Utah	#9 of 10
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#21 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#244 of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Accounting graduates at Brigham Young University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Brigham Young University are 23% women (11) and 77% men (36).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 40 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 25% were women (10) and 75% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 7 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below 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

Students who finish General Accounting program at Brigham Young University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Accounting majors, 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.