Accounting at Gonzaga University

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

Gonzaga is located in Spokane, Washington and has a total student population of 7,295. In 2021, 71 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Gonzaga.

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

Gonzaga Accounting Degrees Available

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

Gonzaga Accounting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Gonzaga 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
	30
	40
	46
	55
	73
	114
	129
	182
	206
	208
	214
	236
	247
	397
	495

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Gonzaga. This makes it the #207 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Gonzaga

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

Gonzaga Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Gonzaga. About 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Gonzaga since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Gonzaga 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 Gonzaga University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	56
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Gonzaga Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Gonzaga. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Gonzaga does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 29% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Gonzaga, 75% 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 Gonzaga University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

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 WA, the home state for Gonzaga University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors	32,870	$78,970
Business Professors	1,350	$90,100
Credit Analysts	1,310	$76,500
Budget Analysts	1,040	$76,210
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,000	$65,170

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 Gregg M. Erickson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.