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Accounting at Savannah State University

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Savannah State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Savannah State University is located in Savannah, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 accounting graduations were recorded at Savannah State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Savannah State University

Online coursework is an option at Savannah State University. Among 3,193 students, 419 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,794 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Savannah State University

Use these rankings to compare Savannah State University’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#20 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#32 of 35
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#117 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#249 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#454 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1104 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Savannah State University

Students who complete Savannah State University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,035
2 years	$38,289
3 years	$45,721
4 years	$51,260
5 years	$50,563

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Savannah State University earn a median of $51,260, compared with $42,707 for all Savannah State University graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Savannah State University comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Savannah State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Savannah State University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Savannah State University

Among the 11 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Savannah State University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State 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.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Savannah State University

This Accounting program at Savannah State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	11

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Savannah State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.