Accounting at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

CMU CLAS is located in Fayette, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,141. Of the 201 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences in 2021, 3 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.

CMU CLAS Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

CMU CLAS Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at CMU CLAS 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 CMU CLAS 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 Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	670
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	833
	907
Best Accounting Schools	934
Best Value Accounting Schools	1,144
	1,295
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,438
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,813

Earnings of CMU CLAS Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at CMU CLAS is $34,487. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

Accounting Student Demographics at CMU CLAS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.

CMU CLAS Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from CMU CLAS in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at CMU CLAS 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 Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce

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 MO, the home state for Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	29,760	$38,340
Accountants and Auditors	25,090	$70,240
Financial Managers	7,630	$136,520
Financial Analysts	4,280	$91,800
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,770	$39,640

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.