Accounting at Davenport University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Davenport University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Davenport University is located in Grand Rapids, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 96 accounting degrees were granted at Davenport University.
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Online Class Availability at Davenport University
Many students take online classes at Davenport University. Of 4,815 students, 2,536 (53%) studied exclusively online and 1,339 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Davenport University
Use these rankings to compare Davenport University’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #30 of 36 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #31 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #135 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #163 of 181 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #834 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #926 of 1,145 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #30 of 36 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #31 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #135 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #163 of 181 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #834 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #926 of 1,145 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #30 of 36 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #31 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #135 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #163 of 181 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #834 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #926 of 1,145 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Davenport University
Those who finish Davenport University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,355 |
| 2 years | $47,022 |
| 3 years | $56,113 |
| 4 years | $62,488 |
| 5 years | $65,870 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Davenport University earn a median of $62,488, compared with $61,187 for all Davenport University graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Accounting graduates from Davenport University comes in at $24,915.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Davenport University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Davenport University are 57% women (55) and 43% men (41).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Davenport University
Of the 5 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Davenport University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Davenport University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Davenport University, below the national average of 46%.*
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Davenport University
Among the 56 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Davenport University, 52% were women (29) and 48% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Davenport University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 11% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Davenport University, below the national average of 35%.*
Accounting Master’s Program at Davenport University
Among the 31 master’s accounting degrees awarded at Davenport University, 61% were women (19) and 39% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Davenport University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Davenport University, 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 Davenport University
This Accounting program at Davenport University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 92 |
| Auditing | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Davenport University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Accounting majors, 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.