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Accounting at Concordia University-Saint Paul

If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Concordia University-Saint Paul. Get started with the following essential facts.

Concordia University-Saint Paul is located in Saint Paul, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 accounting degrees were awarded at Concordia University-Saint Paul.

Online & Distance Learning at Concordia University-Saint Paul

Online coursework is an option at Concordia University-Saint Paul. Among 6,003 students, 2,761 (46%) studied exclusively online and 2,355 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Concordia University-Saint Paul

These rankings give you a sense of how Concordia University-Saint Paul’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Minnesota	#20 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#22 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#60 of 113
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#61 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#538 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#715 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Concordia University-Saint Paul

Students who complete Concordia University-Saint Paul’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$52,642
2 years	$45,618
3 years	$50,676
4 years	$52,026
5 years	$61,964

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Concordia University-Saint Paul report median earnings of $52,026, compared with $63,573 for all Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Concordia University-Saint Paul comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Concordia University-Saint Paul, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Concordia University-Saint Paul are 41% women (9) and 59% men (13).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Concordia University-Saint Paul

Of the 22 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Concordia University-Saint Paul, 41% were women (9) and 59% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Concordia University-Saint Paul.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Concordia University-Saint Paul, 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.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Concordia University-Saint Paul

The Accounting program at Concordia University-Saint Paul includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	22

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Concordia University-Saint Paul work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.