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General Accounting at Shorter University

If you plan to study General Accounting, consider the program at Shorter University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Shorter University is in Rome, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 general accounting graduations were recorded at Shorter University.

Studying Online at Shorter University

Online coursework is an option at Shorter University. Of 1,318 students, 291 (22%) studied exclusively online and 241 (18%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Shorter University

These rankings give you a sense of how Shorter University’s General Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#None of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 185
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 842
Best Value	Georgia	#None of 19
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 197
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 896

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#None of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 185
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 842
Best Value	Georgia	#None of 19
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 197
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Accounting graduates at Shorter University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Shorter University are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Shorter University

Of the 4 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Shorter University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Shorter University, above the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Shorter University

Of the 8 master’s general accounting graduates at Shorter University, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Shorter University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Shorter 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Students who finish General Accounting program at Shorter University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.