Accounting at La Sierra University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what La Sierra University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

La Sierra is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 1,993.

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

La Sierra Accounting Degrees Available

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

La Sierra Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at La Sierra 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 La Sierra

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

La Sierra Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

La Sierra Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. La Sierra does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 33% more men than average.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at La Sierra University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from La Sierra University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	19

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Human Resource Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• 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 CA, the home state for La Sierra University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	186,970	$47,750
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Financial Managers	81,350	$157,480
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	22,650	$51,520

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.