Accounting at Abilene Christian University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Abilene Christian University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 5,291 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Abilene Christian.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Abilene Christian Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Abilene Christian Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Abilene Christian compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Abilene Christian is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	85
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	136
Most Focused Accounting Schools	198
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	223
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295
Best Accounting Schools	346

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Abilene Christian. This makes it the #184 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Abilene Christian University.

Abilene Christian Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Abilene Christian. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Abilene Christian are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	35
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Abilene Christian Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Abilene Christian. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Abilene Christian does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Abilene Christian, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Abilene Christian also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Abilene Christian University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	131,250	$41,390
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	13,300	$44,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Keithimus of English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.