Accounting at University of Southern California

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

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 175 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from USC.

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

USC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

USC Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at USC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at USC 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
	19
	92

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in accounting from USC. This is the #473 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 175 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USC, about 53% were men and 47% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at USC since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	68
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	47
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	8,660	$66,600
Credit Analysts	8,620	$89,430
Budget Analysts	6,870	$90,780
Financial Examiners	5,120	$108,740

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 Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.