Accounting at Walsh College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Walsh College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Walsh is located in Troy, Michigan and has a total student population of 1,744. In 2021, 48 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Walsh.

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

Walsh Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Walsh

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Walsh does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Walsh Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Walsh 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 Walsh 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
	3
	14
	34
	36
	48
	52
	77
	84
	89
	200
	245
	284
	453

In 2021, 76 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Walsh. This makes it the #54 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Walsh Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Walsh is $48,805. This is 5% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Walsh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Walsh College.

Walsh Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Walsh. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Walsh 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 Walsh College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	36
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Walsh Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 76 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Walsh, about 39% were men and 61% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Walsh, 70% 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 Walsh College with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	53
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Walsh College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	124

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Taxation
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial 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 MI, the home state for Walsh College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,490	$39,130
Accountants and Auditors	33,610	$74,370
Financial Managers	14,760	$128,270
Financial Analysts	6,090	$84,410
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,690	$44,030

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.