Accounting at John Brown University

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

JBU is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and approximately 2,343 students attend the school each year. Of the 383 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from John Brown University in 2,021, 1 of them were accounting majors.

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

JBU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at JBU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

JBU does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

JBU Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at JBU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 JBU 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	107
Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	145
	210
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	249
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,945

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from JBU Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at JBU is $55,530. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 20% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at JBU

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

JBU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 accounting major earned their bachelor's degree from JBU.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from John Brown University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

JBU 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
• Finance & Financial Management
• General Business/Commerce
• Marketing
• International Business

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 AR, the home state for John Brown University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	11,730	$36,310
Accountants and Auditors	7,270	$67,700
Financial Managers	4,350	$106,530
Financial Analysts	1,060	$78,050
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,040	$39,360

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 Tim Morgan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.