General Accounting at Metropolitan State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, consider the program at Metropolitan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Metropolitan State University is located in Saint Paul, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 general accounting degrees were granted at Metropolitan State University.
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Online Class Availability at Metropolitan State University
Distance learning is available at Metropolitan State University. Of 6,660 students, 3,119 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,324 (35%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Metropolitan State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Metropolitan State University’s General Accounting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #27 of 33 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #27 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #72 of 100 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #75 of 104 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #571 of 896 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #593 of 842 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at Metropolitan State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Metropolitan State University are 65% women (40) and 35% men (22).
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Metropolitan State University
Among the 62 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Metropolitan State University, 65% were women (40) and 35% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 16 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 55% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University, above the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the General Accounting program at Metropolitan State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Credit Analysts | $66,233 |
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.