Accounting at Oklahoma Baptist University

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

OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and approximately 1,763 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from OBU.

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

OBU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

OBU Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at OBU 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 OBU 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
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	245
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	687

Accounting Student Demographics at OBU

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

OBU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from OBU. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at OBU since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at OBU 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 Oklahoma Baptist University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Finance & Financial Management
• International Business
• Marketing
• Business Administration & Management

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	21,800	$39,010
Accountants and Auditors	13,650	$73,040
Financial Managers	6,320	$111,700
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,300	$40,680
Financial Analysts	1,490	$70,300

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
• Image Credit: By Gigrantula under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.