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Accounting Schools in Delaware

In <nil>, 320 students earned their Accounting degrees in DE.

In this state, Accounting is the 4th most popular major out of a total 19 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Delaware

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 218
Master’s Degree 53
Associate Degree 49

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 13.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.7%
  • White: 56.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Delaware

21,520 people in the state and 4,307,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to accounting.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Delaware

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $68,010, compared to a typical salary of $78,820 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Delaware that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
23,996 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $18,313.

#2

Wilmington University

New Castle
92 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
13,129 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 6%. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Wilmington University. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,402 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,593. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,116 Total Students

27% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $41,870 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
5,200 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
300 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,690 a year. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Accounting Careers in DE

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Financial Managers 24% $152,180
Financial Analysts 21% $79,520
Financial Examiners 19% $78,150
Brokerage Clerks 18% $57,060
Accountants and Auditors 14% $72,750
Credit Analysts 11% $55,290
Tax Preparers 7% $0
Budget Analysts 7% $70,490
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 0% $56,010
Statistical Assistants 0% $0
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks -2% $44,410
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks -4% $45,270

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

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Business Administration & Management 1,281
Finance & Financial Management 476
Marketing 337
Human Resource Management 198
Management Information Systems 163
Hospitality Management 93
International Business 76
Business & Commerce 64

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