Accounting at South Carolina State University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at South Carolina State University stacks up to those at other schools.

South Carolina State University is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,339. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from South Carolina State 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.

South Carolina State University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

South Carolina State University Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how South Carolina State University performed in these rankings.

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 South Carolina State 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
	314
	687
	715
	842
	940
	954
	1,214
	1,298
	1,312
	1,371

Accounting Student Demographics at South Carolina State University

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

South Carolina State University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from South Carolina State University. About 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at South Carolina State University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% 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 South Carolina State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

South Carolina State 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

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	13

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Marketing
• General Business/Commerce
• 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 SC, the home state for South Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	19,400	$36,860
Accountants and Auditors	14,890	$64,750
Financial Managers	5,190	$125,710
Financial Analysts	1,880	$80,690
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,700	$41,370

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 Pollinator at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.