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General Accounting at University of Illinois Springfield

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, take a look at what University of Illinois Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Illinois Springfield is in Springfield, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 general accounting graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Springfield.

Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Springfield

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Springfield. Among 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at University of Illinois Springfield

Rankings can help you compare University of Illinois Springfield’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#11 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#21 of 34
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 156
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#98 of 143
Best Value	Nationwide	#137 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#494 of 842

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#11 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#21 of 34
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 156
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#98 of 143
Best Value	Nationwide	#137 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#494 of 842

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Accounting graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at University of Illinois Springfield are 62% women (24) and 38% men (15).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield

Among the 25 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 52% were women (13) and 48% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Black / African American	3

Minority students account for 12% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, below the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield

Of the 14 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 21% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the General Accounting program at University of Illinois Springfield pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Accounting graduates, 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.