General Accounting at Oglethorpe University
If you plan to study General Accounting, consider the program at Oglethorpe University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Oglethorpe University sits in Atlanta, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 general accounting degrees were granted at Oglethorpe University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oglethorpe University
Many students take online classes at Oglethorpe University. Among 1,425 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 122 (9%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Oglethorpe University
Use these rankings to compare Oglethorpe University’s General Accounting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #5 of 19 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #17 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #70 of 185 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #156 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #475 of 842 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #644 of 896 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Oglethorpe University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Oglethorpe University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Oglethorpe University
Of the 10 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Oglethorpe University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Oglethorpe University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 50% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Oglethorpe University, higher 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.
Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Students who finish General Accounting program at Oglethorpe University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Accounting majors, 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
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