Accounting at Augustana University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Augustana University stacks up to those at other schools.

Augustana Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and approximately 2,019 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Augustana Sioux Falls.

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Accounting Degrees Available

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Augustana Sioux Falls 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
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	88
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	154
Best Accounting Schools	189
	230
	556
Most Focused Accounting Schools	687
Most Popular Accounting Schools	943

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Augustana Sioux Falls. This makes it the #435 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Augustana Sioux Falls

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Augustana Sioux Falls. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Augustana Sioux Falls since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Augustana Sioux Falls 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 Augustana University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Augustana Sioux Falls Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from Augustana Sioux Falls in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Augustana Sioux Falls, 100% 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 Augustana University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Business/Corporate Communications
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• 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 SD, the home state for Augustana University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	9,670	$33,970
Accountants and Auditors	4,480	$65,800
Financial Managers	680	$132,030
Financial Analysts	450	$73,870
Credit Analysts	380	$62,210

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.