Accounting at Edgewood College

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

Edgewood is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,007. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Edgewood.

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

Edgewood Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Edgewood Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Edgewood 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
	179
	202
	245
	304
	352
	441
	449
	460
	560
	701
	714
	944
	956
	1,188
	1,359

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Edgewood. This makes it the #450 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Edgewood

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Edgewood College.

Edgewood Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Edgewood. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Edgewood since its program graduates 38% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Edgewood are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Edgewood Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from Edgewood. About 40% were men and 60% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Edgewood College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	10

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource Management
• Business Administration & Management
• General Business/Commerce

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 WI, the home state for Edgewood College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,260	$37,910
Accountants and Auditors	22,610	$68,410
Financial Managers	7,420	$134,850
Financial Analysts	4,190	$81,000
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,410	$44,590

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.