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Accounting at University of Notre Dame

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Notre Dame. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 80 accounting degrees were granted at University of Notre Dame.

Online Class Availability at University of Notre Dame

Online coursework is an option at University of Notre Dame. Among 13,042 students, 246 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 461 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Notre Dame

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Notre Dame’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#1 of 181
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#1 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 1,145
Best Value	Indiana	#17 of 19
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#168 of 181
Best Value	Nationwide	#997 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#1 of 181
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#1 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 1,145
Best Value	Indiana	#17 of 19
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#168 of 181
Best Value	Nationwide	#997 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Notre Dame

Graduates of University of Notre Dame’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	$66,502
2 years	$68,289
3 years	$80,647
4 years	$89,081
5 years	$107,920

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from University of Notre Dame report median earnings of $89,081, compared with $99,029 for all University of Notre Dame graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from University of Notre Dame stands at $19,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at University of Notre Dame, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at University of Notre Dame are 46% women (37) and 54% men (43).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Notre Dame

Of the 61 bachelor’s accounting graduates at University of Notre Dame, 48% were women (29) and 52% were men (32).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 28% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Notre Dame, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at University of Notre Dame

Of the 19 master’s accounting graduates at University of Notre Dame, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 37% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Notre Dame, higher 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 University of Notre Dame

The Accounting program at University of Notre Dame breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	80

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at University of Notre Dame work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.