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Accounting at Sullivan University

If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Sullivan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sullivan University is in Louisville, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 accounting degrees were granted at Sullivan University.

Online Class Availability at Sullivan University

Online coursework is an option at Sullivan University. Of 2,498 students, 1,243 (50%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 385 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Sullivan University

Use these rankings to compare Sullivan University’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#None of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Kentucky	#None of 16
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#None of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Kentucky	#None of 16
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Sullivan University

Graduates of Sullivan University’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,268
2 years	$40,790
3 years	$40,578
4 years	$45,910
5 years	$52,865

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Sullivan University earn a median of $45,910, compared with $62,604 for all Sullivan University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from Sullivan University stands at $32,660.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Sullivan University are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Sullivan University

Of the 5 associate’s accounting graduates at Sullivan University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Sullivan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 40% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Sullivan University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Sullivan University

Of the 7 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Sullivan University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 29% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Sullivan University, lower 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 Sullivan University

This Accounting program at Sullivan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	7
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	8

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Sullivan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.