Accounting at Colorado State University Global
If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Colorado State University Global. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Colorado State University Global is located in Denver, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 234 accounting graduations were recorded at Colorado State University Global.
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Online Class Availability at Colorado State University Global
Colorado State University Global delivers its programs entirely online, so Accounting coursework can be completed remotely.
Accounting Rankings at Colorado State University Global
Rankings can help you compare Colorado State University Global’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #9 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #10 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #23 of 38 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #23 of 38 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #578 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #707 of 1,145 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #9 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #10 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #23 of 38 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #23 of 38 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #578 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #707 of 1,145 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Colorado State University Global
Graduates of Colorado State University Global’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,340 |
| 2 years | $53,108 |
| 3 years | $58,791 |
| 4 years | $65,218 |
| 5 years | $74,281 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Colorado State University Global report median earnings of $65,218, compared with $78,406 for all Colorado State University Global graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Accounting graduates from Colorado State University Global comes in at $34,167.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Colorado State University Global, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Colorado State University Global are 68% women (158) and 32% men (76).
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University Global
Of the 157 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Colorado State University Global, 64% were women (101) and 36% were men (56).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University Global.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 102 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 27 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 13 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University Global, below the national average of 35%.*
Accounting Master’s Program at Colorado State University Global
Of the 77 master’s accounting degrees awarded at Colorado State University Global, 74% were women (57) and 26% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University Global.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 48 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Minority students account for 30% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University Global, lower 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.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Colorado State University Global
The Accounting program at Colorado State University Global offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 234 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Students who finish Accounting program at Colorado State University Global go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.