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Accounting at Marshall University

Accounting at Marshall University

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

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and has a total student population of 11,958.

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

Marshall University Accounting Degrees Available

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

Marshall University Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at Marshall University 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 Marshall University

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

Marshall University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Marshall University 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 Marshall University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Marshall University Accounting Master’s Program

80% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Marshall University, 90% 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 Marshall University with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Accountants and Auditors 3,840 $68,160
Business Professors 750 $66,340
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 240 $49,230
Budget Analysts 210 $67,460
Credit Analysts 130 $61,140

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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