Accounting at Monmouth College

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Monmouth College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Monmouth is located in Monmouth, Illinois and approximately 860 students attend the school each year. Of the 63 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Monmouth College in 2021, 6 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.

Monmouth Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Monmouth Accounting Rankings

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

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 Monmouth 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
	272
	333
	392
	426
	578
	711
	889
	907
	1,186
	1,598

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Monmouth Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Monmouth is $48,061. This is 4% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Monmouth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Monmouth College.

Monmouth Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Monmouth. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Monmouth College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	6

Related Majors

• International Business
• 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 IL, the home state for Monmouth College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors	53,280	$81,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	50,800	$42,520
Financial Managers	40,040	$144,680
Financial Analysts	14,810	$88,760
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	4,240	$49,000

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
• Image Credit: By Jdrankin57 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.