Accounting at Ottawa University - Kansas City

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Ottawa University - Kansas City stacks up to those at other schools.

Ottawa University - Kansas City is located in Overland Park, Kansas and has a total student population of 532. Of the 93 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ottawa University - Kansas City in 2021, 7 of them were accounting majors.

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

Ottawa University - Kansas City Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Ottawa University - Kansas City

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Ottawa University - Kansas City does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Ottawa University - Kansas City Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Ottawa University - Kansas City performed in these rankings.

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 Ottawa University - Kansas City 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
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	85
Most Focused Accounting Schools	98
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	146
	288
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	434
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	470
	504
	721

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Ottawa University - Kansas City. This makes it the #435 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Ottawa University - Kansas City Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ottawa University - Kansas City is $47,803. This is 3% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Ottawa University - Kansas City

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

Ottawa University - Kansas City Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Ottawa University - Kansas City in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Ottawa University - Kansas City 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 Ottawa University - Kansas City with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ottawa University - Kansas City Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at Ottawa University - Kansas City awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Ottawa University - Kansas City, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ottawa University - Kansas City with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ottawa University - Kansas City also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource Management
• 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 KS, the home state for Ottawa University - Kansas City.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	16,100	$35,880
Accountants and Auditors	12,320	$66,530
Financial Managers	3,990	$129,660
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,640	$44,620
Financial Analysts	1,560	$77,130

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.