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Accounting at Lenoir-Rhyne University

If you plan to study Accounting, consider the program at Lenoir-Rhyne University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lenoir-Rhyne University is in Hickory, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 accounting degrees were granted at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Studying Online at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Many students take online classes at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Of 2,256 students, 347 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,107 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Use these rankings to compare Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#None of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	North Carolina	#None of 43
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University are 38% women (3) and 62% men (5).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Of the 8 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Lenoir-Rhyne University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University, higher 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.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Lenoir-Rhyne University

This Accounting program at Lenoir-Rhyne University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	8

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Lenoir-Rhyne University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.