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Accounting at Westminster University

If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Westminster University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Westminster University is in Salt Lake City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 accounting degrees were awarded at Westminster University.

Online Class Availability at Westminster University

Distance learning is available at Westminster University. Among 1,155 students, 19 (2%) studied exclusively online and 207 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Westminster University

Use these rankings to compare Westminster University’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#None of 10
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141
Best Value	Utah	#None of 10

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#None of 10
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141
Best Value	Utah	#None of 10

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Westminster University

Graduates of Westminster University’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$65,292
2 years	$59,846
3 years	$77,968
4 years	$69,556
5 years	$92,877

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Westminster University earn a median of $69,556, compared with $78,873 for all Westminster University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Westminster University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Westminster University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Westminster University

Among the 8 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Westminster University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Westminster University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Westminster University

Of the 1 master’s accounting graduates at Westminster University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Westminster University

The Accounting program at Westminster University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	10

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Westminster University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Accounting majors, 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.