Accounting at Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan is located in Bloomington, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,636. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Illinois Wesleyan.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.
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Illinois Wesleyan Accounting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Illinois Wesleyan Accounting Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Illinois Wesleyan performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The accounting major at Illinois Wesleyan 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 21 |
| 32 | |
| 54 | |
| Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 68 |
| Most Focused Accounting Schools | 211 |
| Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 530 |
| Most Popular Accounting Schools | 912 |
Earnings of Illinois Wesleyan Accounting Graduates
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois Wesleyan is $61,838. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 34% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
Accounting Student Demographics at Illinois Wesleyan
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.
Illinois Wesleyan Accounting Bachelor’s Program
About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Illinois Wesleyan 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 Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Illinois Wesleyan also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Entrepreneurial Studies
- International Business
- Marketing
- Finance & Financial Management
- General Business/Commerce
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 IL, the home state for Illinois Wesleyan University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 53,280 | $81,060 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 50,800 | $42,520 |
| Financial Managers | 40,040 | $144,680 |
| Financial Analysts | 14,810 | $88,760 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 4,240 | $49,000 |
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 Republicofjosh01 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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