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Accounting at College of Saint Benedict

If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at College of Saint Benedict. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

College of Saint Benedict is located in Saint Joseph, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 accounting degrees were granted at College of Saint Benedict.

Studying Online at College of Saint Benedict

Online coursework is an option at College of Saint Benedict. Among 1,429 students, 38 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at College of Saint Benedict

These rankings give you a sense of how College of Saint Benedict’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#11 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#32 of 113
Best Value	Minnesota	#34 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#106 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#344 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#1022 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from College of Saint Benedict

Graduates of College of Saint Benedict’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$57,133
2 years	$58,673
3 years	$63,835
4 years	$66,880
5 years	$81,021

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from College of Saint Benedict take home a median $66,880, compared with $56,024 for all College of Saint Benedict graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from College of Saint Benedict comes in at $26,925.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at College of Saint Benedict, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at College of Saint Benedict are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at College of Saint Benedict

Of the 13 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at College of Saint Benedict, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Saint Benedict.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at College of Saint Benedict

This Accounting program at College of Saint Benedict includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	13

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at College of Saint Benedict go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

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.