Accounting at Mississippi University for Women

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

MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,704. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in accounting from MUW.

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

MUW Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

MUW Accounting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at MUW 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 Schools	274
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	912
	939
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,108
Best Accounting Schools	1,235
	1,347
Most Focused Accounting Schools	2,007

Accounting Student Demographics at MUW

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

MUW Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from MUW.

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

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

MUW 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi University for Women.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	12,230	$38,130
Accountants and Auditors	5,460	$62,850
Financial Managers	3,670	$101,840
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,040	$39,250
Financial Analysts	530	$74,230

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.