Accounting at Shaw University

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

Shaw University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 1,283 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Shaw University.

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

Shaw University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Shaw University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Shaw University 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 Shaw University 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
	924
	995
	995
	1,010
	1,049
	1,441
	1,443
	1,466
	1,579
	1,878

Accounting Student Demographics at Shaw University

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

Shaw University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Shaw University in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Shaw University since its program graduates 58% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Shaw University 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 Shaw University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	2

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management

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 NC, the home state for Shaw University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	46,570	$39,590
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Financial Managers	15,730	$149,710
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Financial Examiners	4,070	$71,310

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
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.