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Accounting at Wheeling University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, take a look at what Wheeling University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wheeling University is located in Wheeling, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 accounting degrees were granted at Wheeling University.

Online Class Availability at Wheeling University

Online coursework is an option at Wheeling University. Of 774 students, 113 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 338 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Wheeling University

Use these rankings to compare Wheeling University’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#None of 6
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141
Best Value	West Virginia	#None of 6

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Wheeling University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Wheeling University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Wheeling University

Of the 4 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Wheeling University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Wheeling University, lower than 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 Wheeling University

This Accounting program at Wheeling University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	4

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Wheeling University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.