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Accounting at Kansas State 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 Kansas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 107 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from K -State.

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

K -State Accounting Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at K -State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, K -State does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

K -State Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at K -State 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 Master’s Degree Schools 198
Best Value Accounting Schools 644

In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in accounting from K -State. This makes it the #67 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from K -State Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at K -State is $51,995. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Accounting Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Accounting Associate’s Program

9% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at K -State may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 49% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at K -State are white. Around 91% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

K -State Accounting Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 107 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from K -State. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at K -State since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 93
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

K -State Accounting Master’s Program

57% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 67 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from K -State in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. K -State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from K -State, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 57
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 16,100 $35,880
Accountants and Auditors 12,320 $66,530
Financial Managers 3,990 $129,660
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,640 $44,620
Financial Analysts 1,560 $77,130

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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