Accounting at Benedictine College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Benedictine College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Benedictine College is located in Atchison, Kansas and has a total student population of 2,217. Of the 487 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Benedictine College in 2021, 29 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.

Benedictine College Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Benedictine College Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Benedictine College 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 Benedictine College 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 Schools	213
Most Popular Accounting Schools	761
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	842
Best Accounting Schools	923
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Accounting Student Demographics at Benedictine College

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

Benedictine College Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Benedictine College. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Benedictine College since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Benedictine College 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 Benedictine College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• International Business
• 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 KS, the home state for Benedictine College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	16,100	$35,880
Accountants and Auditors	12,320	$66,530
Financial Managers	3,990	$129,660
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,640	$44,620
Financial Analysts	1,560	$77,130

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 Bcprva under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.