Accounting at East Central University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if East Central University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

ECU is located in Ada, Oklahoma and approximately 3,608 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from ECU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

ECU Accounting Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Accounting (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

ECU Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at ECU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	111
	117
	130
	137
	163
	319
	366
	386
	442
	536
	584
	715
	727
	1,006

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in accounting from ECU. This makes it the #320 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of ECU Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $42,739. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at ECU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at East Central University.

ECU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ECU, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Central University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

ECU Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 accounting majors earned their master's degree from ECU. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from ECU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Central University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

ECU also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Central University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	33

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OK, the home state for East Central University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	21,800	$39,010
Accountants and Auditors	13,650	$73,040
Financial Managers	6,320	$111,700
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,300	$40,680
Financial Analysts	1,490	$70,300

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brad Holt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.