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Accounting at Northern Arizona University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Northern Arizona University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 29,566 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,192 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northern Arizona University in 2021, 91 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.

NAU Accounting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

NAU Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at NAU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at NAU 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
51
427
860

Accounting Student Demographics at NAU

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

NAU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from NAU. About 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at NAU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at NAU 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 Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 51
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

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

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 AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Accountants and Auditors 20,030 $69,190
Credit Analysts 1,710 $63,710
Financial Examiners 1,420 $61,710
Budget Analysts 1,110 $71,930
Business Professors 1,070 $100,200

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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