Accounting at Rasmussen University-Illinois
If you plan to study Accounting, consider the program at Rasmussen University-Illinois. Get started with the following essential facts.
Rasmussen University-Illinois is located in Rockford, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 accounting graduations were recorded at Rasmussen University-Illinois.
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Studying Online at Rasmussen University-Illinois
Distance learning is available at Rasmussen University-Illinois. Of 1,145 students, 331 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 155 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Rasmussen University-Illinois
Rankings can help you compare Rasmussen University-Illinois’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #32 of 46 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #33 of 46 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #124 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #125 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #690 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #763 of 1,141 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Rasmussen University-Illinois
Students who complete Rasmussen University-Illinois’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,663 |
| 2 years | $34,082 |
| 3 years | $37,897 |
| 4 years | $44,358 |
| 5 years | $57,063 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Rasmussen University-Illinois earn a median of $44,358, compared with $65,606 for all Rasmussen University-Illinois graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Rasmussen University-Illinois is $25,603.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Accounting graduates at Rasmussen University-Illinois, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Rasmussen University-Illinois are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Rasmussen University-Illinois
Of the 10 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Rasmussen University-Illinois, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Rasmussen University-Illinois.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Rasmussen University-Illinois, lower than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Rasmussen University-Illinois
The Accounting program at Rasmussen University-Illinois offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Students who finish Accounting program at Rasmussen University-Illinois go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Accounting graduates, 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.