General Accounting at Nicholls State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, take a look at what Nicholls State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nicholls State University sits in Thibodaux, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 general accounting graduations were recorded at Nicholls State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Nicholls State University
Many students take online classes at Nicholls State University. Among 6,043 students, 1,295 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,193 (36%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Nicholls State University
Rankings can help you compare Nicholls State University’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #9 of 14 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #9 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #81 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #159 of 185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #360 of 896 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #777 of 842 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Nicholls State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Nicholls State University are 54% women (14) and 46% men (12).
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Nicholls State University
Among the 26 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Nicholls State University, 54% were women (14) and 46% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University, below 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 Nicholls State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.