General Accounting at California State University-Northridge
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Northridge. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Northridge is in Northridge, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 277 general accounting degrees were awarded at California State University-Northridge.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Northridge
Distance learning is available at California State University-Northridge. Of 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) studied exclusively online and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at California State University-Northridge
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Northridge’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 66 |
| Best Value | California | #6 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #10 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 58 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 896 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #75 of 842 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 66 |
| Best Value | California | #6 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #10 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 58 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 896 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #75 of 842 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Accounting graduates at California State University-Northridge, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Accounting graduates at California State University-Northridge are 46% women (127) and 54% men (150).
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge
Among the 245 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at California State University-Northridge, 45% were women (110) and 55% were men (135).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 89 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 74 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 49 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 18 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Minority students account for 53% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, higher than the national average of 35%.*
General Accounting Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge
Among the 32 master’s general accounting graduates at California State University-Northridge, 53% were women (17) and 47% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 62% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Students who finish General Accounting program at California State University-Northridge pursue many career paths. Below are 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.