Accounting at Fayetteville State University

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

Fayetteville State University is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and approximately 6,726 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,076 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fayetteville State University in 2021, 33 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.

Fayetteville State University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Fayetteville State University

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.

Fayetteville State University does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Fayetteville State University Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Fayetteville State University 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 Fayetteville 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
Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	123
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	289
Most Popular Accounting Schools	697
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	716

Accounting Student Demographics at Fayetteville State University

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

Fayetteville State University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Fayetteville State University in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 Fayetteville State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Fayetteville 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

• Management Information Systems
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Finance & Financial 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 NC, the home state for Fayetteville State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	46,570	$39,590
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Financial Managers	15,730	$149,710
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Financial Examiners	4,070	$71,310

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 Staff Sgt. Greg Thomas under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.