Accounting at Olivet Nazarene University

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

Olivet Nazarene is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois and approximately 3,764 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Olivet Nazarene.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Olivet Nazarene Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Olivet Nazarene Accounting Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Olivet Nazarene 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
	226
	350
	438
	714
	964
	1,260
	1,647

Earnings of Olivet Nazarene Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Olivet Nazarene is $53,595. This is 16% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Olivet Nazarene

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

Olivet Nazarene Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Olivet Nazarene in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Olivet Nazarene since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Olivet Nazarene are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Olivet Nazarene University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	12

Related Majors

• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• International Business
• General Business/Commerce
• Management Information Systems
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 IL, the home state for Olivet Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors	53,280	$81,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	50,800	$42,520
Financial Managers	40,040	$144,680
Financial Analysts	14,810	$88,760
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	4,240	$49,000

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.