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General Accounting at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, consider the program at Murray State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Murray State University sits in Murray, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 85 general accounting graduations were recorded at Murray State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Murray State University

Distance learning is available at Murray State University. Of 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Murray State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Murray State University are 73% women (62) and 27% men (23).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Murray State University

Among the 85 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Murray State University, 73% were women (62) and 27% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	56
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 1% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at Murray State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,576
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.