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Accounting at Dickinson State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Dickinson State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Dickinson State University sits in Dickinson, ND.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 accounting graduations were recorded at Dickinson State University.

Online Class Availability at Dickinson State University

Online coursework is an option at Dickinson State University. Of 1,410 students, 371 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 597 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Dickinson State University

Rankings can help you compare Dickinson State University’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Dakota	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	North Dakota	#6 of 6
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#57 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#102 of 113
Best Value	Nationwide	#700 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1013 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Dickinson State University

Those who finish Dickinson State 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	$46,405
2 years	$42,123
3 years	$42,677
4 years	$47,496
5 years	$53,656

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Dickinson State University report median earnings of $47,496, compared with $51,963 for all Dickinson State University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Dickinson State University comes in at $27,321.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Dickinson State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Dickinson State University are 56% women (15) and 44% men (12).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Dickinson State University

Of the 19 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Dickinson State University, 47% were women (9) and 53% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Dickinson State University, below 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 Dickinson State University

This Accounting program at Dickinson State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	19
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	8

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Dickinson State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.