Accounting at Gustavus Adolphus College

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

Gustavus Adolphus is located in Saint Peter, Minnesota and approximately 2,230 students attend the school each year. Of the 62 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2021, 8 of them were accounting majors.

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

Gustavus Adolphus Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Gustavus Adolphus Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus 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
	57
	69
	112
	160
	574
	607
	806
	823
	843
	1,028

Accounting Student Demographics at Gustavus Adolphus

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

Gustavus Adolphus Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Gustavus Adolphus. Of these graduates, 63% 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 Gustavus Adolphus since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Gustavus Adolphus 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 MN, the home state for Gustavus Adolphus College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Accountants and Auditors	22,960	$72,480
Credit Analysts	2,300	$81,070
Financial Examiners	1,720	$91,530
Business Professors	1,360	$105,380
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,080	$64,700

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
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