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Accounting at Northwood University

Accounting at Northwood University

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

Northwood is located in Midland, Michigan and has a total student population of 2,541.

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

Northwood Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Northwood Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at Northwood 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 Northwood

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

Northwood Accounting Bachelor’s Program

49% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Northwood since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Northwood 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 Northwood University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 50
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwood University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 110

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 MI, the home state for Northwood University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 37,490 $39,130
Accountants and Auditors 33,610 $74,370
Financial Managers 14,760 $128,270
Financial Analysts 6,090 $84,410
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 3,690 $44,030

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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