Accounting at Park University

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

Park University is located in Parkville, Missouri and has a total student population of 10,165. In 2021, 43 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Park University.

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

Park University Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Park University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Park University offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Park University Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Park University 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	12
Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	49
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	69
	213
Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools	281
Most Popular Accounting Schools	454
Most Focused Accounting Associate Degree Schools	584

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Park University Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Park University is $50,105. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 8% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Park University

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

Park University Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Park University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Park University with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Park University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 43 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Park University in 2021, 37% were men and 63% were women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Park University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Park University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Construction Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource 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 MO, the home state for Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	29,760	$38,340
Accountants and Auditors	25,090	$70,240
Financial Managers	7,630	$136,520
Financial Analysts	4,280	$91,800
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,770	$39,640

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 NPPyzixBlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.