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Accounting at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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Accounting at Ohio State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Ohio State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 367 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Ohio State.

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

Ohio State Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Ohio State Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Ohio State 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
78
133

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in accounting from Ohio State. This is the #523 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Ohio State Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ohio State is $57,105. This is 23% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Accounting Student Demographics at Ohio State

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

Ohio State Accounting Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 235
International Students 68
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

Ohio State also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 54,850 $39,830
Accountants and Auditors 45,670 $72,370
Financial Managers 19,980 $135,610
Financial Analysts 9,260 $80,060
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 5,680 $43,980

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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