Accounting at DeVry University - Illinois

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

DeVry University - Illinois is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 20,832 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from DeVry University - Illinois.

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

DeVry University - Illinois Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at DeVry University - Illinois

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

DeVry University - Illinois does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

DeVry University - Illinois Accounting Rankings

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

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 DeVry University - Illinois 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 Popular Online Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	3
Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	5
Most Focused Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	10
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Best Value Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	28
Most Popular Accounting Schools	28
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	31
	34
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	42
	73
Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools	89
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
Most Popular Online Accounting Associate Degree Schools	203
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	239
Most Focused Accounting Schools	252
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	332
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	417
Best Value Accounting Schools	441
	463
Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools	710

In 2021, 261 students received their master’s degree in accounting from DeVry University - Illinois. This makes it the #4 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of DeVry University - Illinois Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at DeVry University - Illinois is $43,523. 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 DeVry University - Illinois

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

DeVry University - Illinois Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DeVry University - Illinois with a associate's in accounting.

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

DeVry University - Illinois Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from DeVry University - Illinois. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 DeVry University - Illinois with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

DeVry University - Illinois Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 261 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from DeVry University - Illinois in 2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	124
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

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

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• General Business/Commerce
• Human Resource 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 IL, the home state for DeVry University - Illinois.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors	53,280	$81,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	50,800	$42,520
Financial Managers	40,040	$144,680
Financial Analysts	14,810	$88,760
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	4,240	$49,000

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.