Accounting at Marymount California University

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

MCU is located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California and approximately 582 students attend the school each year. Of the 44 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marymount California University in 2021, 2 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.

MCU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

MCU Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at MCU 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
	732
	971
	1,004
	1,007
	1,030
	1,049
	1,369
	1,447
	1,725
	1,878

Accounting Student Demographics at MCU

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

MCU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MCU, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marymount California University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

MCU 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 Marymount California University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	2

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• 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 CA, the home state for Marymount California University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	186,970	$47,750
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Financial Managers	81,350	$157,480
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	22,650	$51,520

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.