Accounting at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana State University-Alexandria sits in Alexandria, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 110 accounting degrees were granted at Louisiana State University-Alexandria.
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Online Class Availability at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Many students take online classes at Louisiana State University-Alexandria. Among 6,815 students, 4,740 (70%) studied exclusively online and 1,087 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Rankings can help you compare Louisiana State University-Alexandria’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #3 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #10 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #210 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #347 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1003 of 1,145 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are 68% women (75) and 32% men (35).
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Of the 86 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, 77% were women (66) and 23% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Alexandria.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 59 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, below 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 Louisiana State University-Alexandria
This Accounting program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 110 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Accounting graduates, 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.