Accounting at Montana State University

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

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and approximately 16,218 students attend the school each year.

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 Bozeman Accounting Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Accounting (1 - 4 Years)
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

MSU Bozeman Accounting 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.

Accounting Student Demographics at MSU Bozeman

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

MSU Bozeman Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 25 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from MSU Bozeman, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from MSU Bozeman, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Montana State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	25

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Hospitality Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• General Business/Commerce

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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,740	$36,310
Accountants and Auditors	3,260	$66,410
Financial Managers	790	$109,940
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	540	$39,560
Tax Preparers	270	$40,170

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 Tim Evanson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.