Accounting Schools in Alabama
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Alabama
In this state, there are 59,960 people employed in jobs related to an Accounting degree, compared to 4,708,770 nationwide.
Wages for Accounting Jobs in Alabama
Accounting grads earn an average of $77,149 in the state and $96,014 nationwide.
Most Popular Accounting Programs in AL
Our data covers 3 colleges in Alabama offering Accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,722 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,578 in their first year after graduation. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,854 a year. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Accounting Careers in AL
Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Fund Managers | 14% | $157,819 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 13% | $63,707 |
| Financial Examiners | 13% | $117,139 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $80,576 |
| Tax Preparers | 9% | $67,542 |
| Financial Managers | 9% | $75,665 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | 8% | $118,242 |
| Statistical Assistants | 7% | $58,190 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 7% | $82,666 |
| Brokerage Clerks | 6% | $52,416 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 3% | $79,222 |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 1% | $162,461 |
Related Majors in Alabama
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 402,942 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 62,236 |
| Business & Commerce | 57,976 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,564 |
| Marketing | 53,750 |
| Human Resource Management | 25,424 |
| Business Support & Assistance | 16,153 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 14,306 |
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