Accounting at Cleveland State University

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

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 15,247. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Cleveland State University.

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

Cleveland State University Accounting Degrees Available

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

Cleveland State University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Cleveland State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Cleveland State University 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
	109
	138
	252
	271
	390
	452
	526
	550
	650

In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Cleveland State University. This makes it the #110 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Cleveland State University

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

Cleveland State University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Cleveland State University since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Cleveland State University 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 Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	65
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cleveland State University Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 45 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from Cleveland State University in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Cleveland State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Cleveland State University, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	32
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cleveland State University 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 OH, the home state for Cleveland State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Accountants and Auditors	45,670	$72,370
Business Professors	3,900	$108,400
Credit Analysts	2,980	$77,510
Financial Examiners	2,630	$78,540
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,340	$66,440

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 Balaji810 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.