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Accounting at Furman University

Accounting at Furman University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Furman University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and approximately 2,567 students attend the school each year.

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

Furman Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Furman Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at Furman 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.

Accounting Student Demographics at Furman

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

Furman Accounting Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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

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

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 Furman University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Accountants and Auditors 14,890 $64,750
Business Professors 1,140 $99,630
Credit Analysts 970 $67,070
Financial Examiners 560 $65,720
Budget Analysts 290 $70,090

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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