Accounting at Clayton State University

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

Clayton State University is located in Morrow, Georgia and has a total student population of 7,052. In 2021, 20 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Clayton State University.

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

Clayton State University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Clayton State University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Clayton State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Clayton State University 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	422
Most Popular Accounting Schools	966
Best Accounting Schools	1,174
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,329

Earnings of Clayton State University Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clayton State University is $35,264. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at Clayton State University

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

Clayton State University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Clayton State University in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clayton State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Clayton State University 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
• 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 GA, the home state for Clayton State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Accountants and Auditors	37,200	$75,930
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,130	$40,330
Financial Managers	17,840	$145,920
Financial Analysts	7,400	$84,350
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,850	$46,250

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 Thomson200 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.