Accounting at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

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

Louisiana State University - Alexandria is located in Alexandria, Louisiana and approximately 3,706 students attend the school each year. Of the 439 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University - Alexandria in 2021, 16 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.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Louisiana State University - Alexandria offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Louisiana State University - Alexandria 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 Louisiana State University - Alexandria 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 Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	303
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	375
Most Focused Accounting Schools	809
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	869
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,091
Best Accounting Schools	1,154
	1,343

Accounting Student Demographics at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

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

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Louisiana State University - Alexandria. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Louisiana State University - Alexandria since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Louisiana State University - Alexandria 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 Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Louisiana State University - Alexandria 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	20,140	$37,180
Accountants and Auditors	10,390	$66,860
Financial Managers	5,280	$106,950
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,460	$39,250
Tax Preparers	1,430	$39,590

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.