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Accounting at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is in Eau Claire, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 58 accounting degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Of 10,049 students, 970 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,543 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#8 of 36
Best Value	Wisconsin	#27 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#29 of 181
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#106 of 181
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#190 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#629 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Those who finish University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’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	$55,270
2 years	$54,359
3 years	$60,286
4 years	$67,125
5 years	$76,121

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire take home a median $67,125, compared with $57,153 for all University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire stands at $23,072.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are 62% women (36) and 38% men (22).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Of the 58 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 62% were women (36) and 38% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	53
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 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 Wisconsin-Eau Claire

The Accounting program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	58

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.