Accounting at Montana State University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Montana State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and has a total student population of 16,218.

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

MSU Bozeman Accounting Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Accounting (1 - 4 Years)
Master’s Degree in Accounting

MSU Bozeman Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at MSU Bozeman

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

MSU Bozeman Accounting Master’s Program

41% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. MSU Bozeman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from MSU Bozeman, 89% 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 Montana State University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Montana State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	25

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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,740	$36,310
Accountants and Auditors	3,260	$66,410
Financial Managers	790	$109,940
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	540	$39,560
Tax Preparers	270	$40,170

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
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