General Accounting at Furman University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Furman University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Furman University is in Greenville, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 general accounting degrees were granted at Furman University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Furman University
Many students take online classes at Furman University. Of 2,554 students, 51 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5 (0%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Furman University
These rankings give you a sense of how Furman University’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #None of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 185 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 842 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #None of 22 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 197 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 896 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Accounting graduates at Furman University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Accounting graduates at Furman University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Furman University
Of the 10 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Furman University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Furman University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 10% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Furman 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.
Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Those who complete General Accounting program at Furman University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
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
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