Accounting at Guilford College

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

Guilford is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 1,429 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Guilford.

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

Guilford Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Guilford Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Guilford performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Guilford 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 Schools	502
	909
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	974
Best Accounting Schools	1,089
Best Value Accounting Schools	1,421

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Guilford Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Guilford is $42,842. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at Guilford

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

Guilford Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Guilford, about 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Guilford since its program graduates 33% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• 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 Guilford College.

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 Parkram412 at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.