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Accounting at Muskingum University

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

Muskingum University is in New Concord, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 accounting degrees were granted at Muskingum University.

Online Class Availability at Muskingum University

Distance learning is available at Muskingum University. Of 1,751 students, 212 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 388 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Muskingum University

Use these rankings to compare Muskingum University’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#29 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#35 of 44
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#137 of 181
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#155 of 181
Best Value	Nationwide	#837 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#873 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Muskingum University

Graduates of Muskingum University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,476
2 years	$46,790
3 years	$50,174
4 years	$58,248
5 years	$68,919

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Muskingum University earn a median of $58,248, compared with $46,406 for all Muskingum University graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Muskingum University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Muskingum University are 38% women (5) and 62% men (8).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Muskingum University

Of the 13 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Muskingum University, 38% were women (5) and 62% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Muskingum University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Muskingum University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Muskingum University

The Accounting program at Muskingum University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	13

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Muskingum University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

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.