Accounting at Dickinson State University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Dickinson State University stacks up to those at other schools.

DSU is located in Dickinson, North Dakota and approximately 1,441 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from DSU.

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

DSU Accounting Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

DSU Accounting Rankings

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

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 DSU 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	21
Best Accounting Basic Certificate Schools	50
	120
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	288
Most Popular Accounting Schools	636

Earnings of DSU Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at DSU is $46,405. This is 0% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at DSU

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

DSU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from DSU in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at DSU 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 Dickinson State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• International Business
• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• General Business/Commerce
• Finance & Financial 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 ND, the home state for Dickinson State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	5,150	$38,220
Accountants and Auditors	3,480	$61,870
Financial Managers	1,560	$123,890
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	360	$45,190
Financial Analysts	250	$82,770

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.