Accounting at University of Notre Dame

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 University of Notre Dame stacks up to those at other schools.

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and has a total student population of 12,809. Of the 841 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Notre Dame in 2021, 106 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Notre Dame Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Notre Dame Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Notre Dame performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Notre Dame 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
	1
	1
	4
	9
	12
	197
	325
	345
	451
	713
	734

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Notre Dame. This makes it the #198 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Notre Dame Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Notre Dame is $66,502. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 44% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Notre Dame

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Notre Dame.

Notre Dame Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 106 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Notre Dame, about 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Notre Dame since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Notre Dame are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	70
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Notre Dame Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from Notre Dame in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Notre Dame does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Notre Dame, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Notre Dame also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at University of Notre Dame. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Notre Dame. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	132

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• General Business/Commerce
• Business Administration & Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	27,970	$38,300
Accountants and Auditors	20,100	$70,780
Financial Managers	7,520	$119,820
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,210	$40,720
Financial Analysts	3,010	$78,290

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 Ssantera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.