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Accounting & Finance at Ferris State University

If you are interested in studying Accounting & Finance, take a look at what Ferris State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ferris State University is in Big Rapids, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 accounting & finance degrees were granted at Ferris State University.

Online Class Availability at Ferris State University

Distance learning is available at Ferris State University. Of 9,959 students, 1,655 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,138 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting & Finance graduates at Ferris State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting & Finance graduates at Ferris State University are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Accounting & Finance Bachelor’s Program at Ferris State University

Among the 5 bachelor’s accounting & finance graduates at Ferris State University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting & Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Ferris State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Accounting & Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Ferris State University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting & Finance Graduates

Those who complete Accounting & Finance program at Ferris State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Accounting & Finance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,576
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Financial Managers	$75,665

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.