Accounting at Northwest Missouri State University
If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Northwest Missouri State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,267.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.
Northwest Accounting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Online Classes Are Available at Northwest
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Northwest does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
Northwest Accounting Rankings
The accounting major at Northwest 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 Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Northwest Missouri State University.
Northwest Accounting Bachelor’s Program
About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
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 MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 25,090 | $70,240 |
Financial Examiners | 2,370 | $73,870 |
Credit Analysts | 1,960 | $75,620 |
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 1,830 | $47,590 |
Business Professors | 1,000 | $101,240 |
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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More about our data sources and methodologies.