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Accounting at University of Minnesota-Duluth

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota-Duluth. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Minnesota-Duluth is located in Duluth, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 accounting graduations were recorded at University of Minnesota-Duluth.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Online coursework is an option at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Among 9,253 students, 250 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,373 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Minnesota-Duluth

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#8 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#20 of 113
Best Value	Minnesota	#23 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#66 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#254 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#726 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth

Students who complete University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,990
2 years	$52,651
3 years	$61,141
4 years	$68,558
5 years	$76,462

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth report median earnings of $68,558, compared with $59,496 for all University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth comes in at $26,621.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth are 33% women (15) and 67% men (31).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Among the 46 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Duluth, 33% were women (15) and 67% were men (31).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 13% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Duluth, below 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 University of Minnesota-Duluth

The Accounting program at University of Minnesota-Duluth offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	46

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at University of Minnesota-Duluth pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.