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Accounting Schools in Ohio

3,687 Accounting students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Accounting is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,198
Associate Degree 610
Master’s Degree 469
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 221
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 221
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 188
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 188
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 188
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 74.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 152,160 people employed in jobs related to an accounting degree, compared to 4,307,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Ohio

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $72,370, compared to a typical salary of $78,820 nationwide.

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

367 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. 66% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,845.

224 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

In their early career, UC grads earn an average salary of $42,023. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. The full-time teacher rate is 60%.

213 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,966 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

190 Degrees in Major Awarded
40,036 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 5% are considered full time. 47 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

159 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
5,926 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $7,201.

158 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

In their early career, Kent State grads earn an average salary of $35,224. The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,117.

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

The 6.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at BGSU. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

138 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,759 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Cleveland State University will pay a net price of $16,943.

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at University of Toledo. The 7.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 77% of the teachers are full time.

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 82%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,831. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at OHIO Athens.

Accounting Careers in OH

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Financial Managers 17% $118,100
Financial Examiners 13% $72,150
Financial Analysts 12% $71,920
Brokerage Clerks 11% $46,560
Credit Analysts 10% $70,500
Accountants and Auditors 5% $64,630
Statistical Assistants 5% $43,910
Tax Preparers 2% $37,390
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1% $62,420
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks -4% $38,470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks -4% $43,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Business Administration & Management 10,252
Marketing 3,226
Finance & Financial Management 3,170
Human Resource Management 997
Management Sciences & Methods 719
Business & Commerce 563
Management Information Systems 555
Entrepreneurial Studies 450

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