Accounting at Birmingham Southern College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Birmingham Southern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BSC is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 1,129 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 14 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from BSC.

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

BSC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

BSC Accounting Rankings

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

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 BSC 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	93
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182
Most Focused Accounting Schools	269
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	307
Best Accounting Schools	364
Best Value Accounting Schools	500
	634
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	666
	904
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,175

Accounting Student Demographics at BSC

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

BSC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at BSC awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 79% of these degrees went to men with the other 21% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at BSC since its program graduates 37% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at BSC 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 Birmingham Southern College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• 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 AL, the home state for Birmingham Southern College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	21,260	$37,250
Accountants and Auditors	15,720	$70,310
Financial Managers	4,910	$128,690
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,870	$40,700
Financial Analysts	1,330	$88,350

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 Jwrandolph under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.