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Accounting at Dakota State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, take a look at what Dakota State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dakota State University sits in Madison, SD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 accounting graduations were recorded at Dakota State University.

Online Class Availability at Dakota State University

Distance learning is available at Dakota State University. Of 3,774 students, 2,271 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 682 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Dakota State University

Use these rankings to compare Dakota State University’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Dakota	#None of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 113
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	South Dakota	#None of 6
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 111
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Dakota State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Dakota State University are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Dakota State University

Among the 1 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Dakota State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Dakota State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Dakota State University

Among the 2 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Dakota State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Dakota State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Dakota State University

The Accounting program at Dakota State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	2
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	1

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Dakota State University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.