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General Accounting at Eastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Illinois University is in Charleston, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 general accounting graduations were recorded at Eastern Illinois University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Illinois University

Distance learning is available at Eastern Illinois University. Among 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Eastern Illinois University

Rankings can help you compare Eastern Illinois University’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #16 of 34
Best Value Illinois #22 of 41
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #68 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #70 of 143
Best Value Nationwide #327 of 896
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #366 of 842

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at Eastern Illinois University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Accounting graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 44% women (11) and 56% men (14).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Among the 25 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Eastern Illinois University, 44% were women (11) and 56% were men (14).

Eastern Illinois University gender breakdown of General Accounting Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Accounting majors at Eastern Illinois University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Students who finish General Accounting program at Eastern Illinois University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Financial Examiners $117,139
Budget Analysts $80,859
Accountants and Auditors $79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $77,212
Tax Preparers $67,542
Credit Analysts $66,233

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