Accounting at Hope College

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

Hope is located in Holland, Michigan and approximately 3,061 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 18 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Hope.

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

Hope Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Hope Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Hope 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 Hope 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
	65
	77
	141
	225
	351
	522
	584
	761
	1,023
	1,031

Earnings of Hope Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hope is $56,426. This is 22% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Hope

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

Hope Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Hope since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Hope 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 Hope College with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hope College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	12
Accounting and Business/Management	6

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Business Administration & Management

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 MI, the home state for Hope College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,490	$39,130
Accountants and Auditors	33,610	$74,370
Financial Managers	14,760	$128,270
Financial Analysts	6,090	$84,410
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,690	$44,030

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 Trenner1945 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.