Accounting at Minot State University

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

MSU is located in Minot, North Dakota and has a total student population of 2,920. Of the 147 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Minot State University in 2021, 14 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.

MSU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

MSU Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how MSU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at MSU 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
	13
	64
	378
	475
	526
	607
	638
	743

Accounting Student Demographics at MSU

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

MSU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at MSU awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at MSU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at MSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 ND, the home state for Minot State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Accountants and Auditors	3,480	$61,870
Financial Examiners	170	$75,770
Business Professors	160	$96,910
Credit Analysts	140	$65,200
Budget Analysts	110	$70,030

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.