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General Accounting Schools in Kentucky

782 students earned Accounting degrees in Kentucky in the <nil> year.

A General Accounting major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 639
Master’s Degree 115
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Associate Degree 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 74.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Kentucky

15,530 people in the state and 1,584,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to accounting.

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Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Kentucky

Accounting grads earn an average of $64,400 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

218 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
30,390 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $45,429 after graduation. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at UK.

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
22,140 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,229 a year.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
16,750 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. A typical student attending WKU will pay a net price of $11,691. The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,984 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. In their early career, Eastern grads earn an average salary of $37,199. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
8,982 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
19,272 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
9,414 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,149 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,791 after earning their degree at this institution.

#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,979 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,980 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,025. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

General Accounting Careers in KY

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Financial Examiners 12% $55,290
Credit Analysts 12% $70,860
Accountants and Auditors 10% $60,360
Budget Analysts 3% $53,050
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents -5% $47,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Accounting Management 19
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 18

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