Accounting at Clark Atlanta University

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

CAU is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 3,776 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from CAU.

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

CAU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

CAU Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how CAU performed in these rankings.

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 CAU 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
	388
	434
	446
	452
	456
	576
	617
	753
	758
	769
	812
	879
	921
	1,055
	1,059

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in accounting from CAU. This is the #453 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at CAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Clark Atlanta University.

CAU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from CAU. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CAU Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in accounting from CAU.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clark Atlanta University with a master's in accounting.

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

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

Related Majors

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 GA, the home state for Clark Atlanta University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Accountants and Auditors	37,200	$75,930
Credit Analysts	2,320	$70,040
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	2,020	$50,490
Business Professors	1,930	$94,670
Budget Analysts	1,730	$70,050

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 Bubba73 (Jud McCranie) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.