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Accounting & Finance Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 32 students earned their Accounting and Finance degrees in VA.

As a degree choice, Accounting & Finance is the 29th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Accounting & Finance Majors in Virginia

Accounting and Finance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a accounting and finance major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting and finance majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.9%
  • Black or African American: 28.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 31.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.3%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Accounting & Finance Grads in Virginia

There are 68,690 people in the state and 2,227,060 people in the nation working in accounting and finance jobs.

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Wages for Accounting & Finance Jobs in Virginia

Accounting and Finance grads earn an average of $91,000 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Virginia that offer accounting and finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
4,797 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,628 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $23,189.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
188 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,018 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 10% are considered full time. An average student at DeVry University - Virginia will pay a net price of $28,227.

Accounting & Finance Careers in VA

Some of the careers accounting and finance majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Financial Managers 21% $147,710
Accountants and Auditors 14% $76,490
Budget Analysts 12% $89,710

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting and finance.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
General Accounting 1,655
Other Accounting 126
Accounting Management 36
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 13

View all majors related to Accounting & Finance

View Nationwide Accounting & Finance Report

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