Accounting at Loyola Marymount University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Loyola Marymount University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 9,686 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,856 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Loyola Marymount University in 2021, 44 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.

Loyola Marymount Accounting Degrees Available

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

Loyola Marymount Accounting Rankings

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

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 Loyola Marymount 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 Schools	53
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	325
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	387
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	449

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Loyola Marymount. This makes it the #388 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Loyola Marymount Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Loyola Marymount is $66,189. This is 43% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Loyola Marymount

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

Loyola Marymount Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 44 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Loyola Marymount in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 Loyola Marymount University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Loyola Marymount Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from Loyola Marymount in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• General Business/Commerce
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• 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 Loyola Marymount 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
• Image Credit: By Mishigaki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.