Accounting at Francis Marion 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 Francis Marion University stacks up to those at other schools.

Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and has a total student population of 4,148. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Francis Marion 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.

Francis Marion University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Francis Marion University Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Francis Marion 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 Francis Marion 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 Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	611
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	929

Accounting Student Demographics at Francis Marion University

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

Francis Marion University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Francis Marion University. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Francis Marion University 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 Francis Marion University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Management Information Systems
• Finance & Financial Management
• 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 SC, the home state for Francis Marion University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	19,400	$36,860
Accountants and Auditors	14,890	$64,750
Financial Managers	5,190	$125,710
Financial Analysts	1,880	$80,690
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,700	$41,370

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 Lfalck under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.