Accounting at Ave Maria University

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

AMU is located in Ave Maria, Florida and approximately 1,108 students attend the school each year. Of the 390 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ave Maria University in 2021, 19 of them were accounting majors.

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

AMU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

AMU Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how AMU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at AMU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	566
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	878
	911
Most Popular Accounting Schools	996
Best Accounting Schools	1,173
Best Value Accounting Schools	1,280
	1,302

Accounting Student Demographics at AMU

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

AMU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from AMU in 2020-2021, 58% were men and 42% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at AMU since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at AMU 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 Ave Maria University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Finance & Financial Management
• International Business
• 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 FL, the home state for Ave Maria University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	97,300	$40,220
Accountants and Auditors	71,940	$71,790
Financial Managers	29,050	$132,850
Financial Analysts	13,400	$78,280
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	7,520	$42,520

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 Lucy Li under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.