Accounting at Franklin University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Franklin University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Franklin University is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 5,926 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 112 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Franklin University.

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

Franklin University Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Franklin University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Franklin University does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Franklin University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Franklin University 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 Franklin University 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
	60
	61
	65
	72
	110
	137
	184
	365

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Franklin University. This makes it the #195 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Franklin University

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

Franklin University Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Franklin University are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

Franklin University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at Franklin University awarded 112 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Franklin University 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 Franklin University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	75
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Franklin University Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Franklin University. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Franklin University, 64% 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 Franklin University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Other Accounting and Related Services

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 OH, the home state for Franklin University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Accountants and Auditors	45,670	$72,370
Business Professors	3,900	$108,400
Credit Analysts	2,980	$77,510
Financial Examiners	2,630	$78,540
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,340	$66,440

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 Tysto under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.