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Accounting at California State University - Los Angeles

Accounting at California State University - Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 26,745.

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

Cal State LA Accounting Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Cal State LA Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Accounting Master’s Program

56% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors 148,600 $84,430
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 8,660 $66,600
Credit Analysts 8,620 $89,430
Budget Analysts 6,870 $90,780
Financial Examiners 5,120 $108,740

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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