Accounting at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - La Crosse has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and approximately 10,531 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from UW - La Crosse.

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

UW - La Crosse Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

UW - La Crosse Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how UW - La Crosse performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UW - La Crosse 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
	59
	77
	88
	165
	197
	197
	262
	276
	333
	530

Accounting Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

UW - La Crosse Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - La Crosse since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UW - La Crosse 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	67
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - La Crosse 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Accountants and Auditors	22,610	$68,410
Credit Analysts	1,820	$70,550
Financial Examiners	1,360	$76,680
Business Professors	1,210	$104,290
Budget Analysts	870	$72,380

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 Lacrossewi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.