Accounting at Purdue University Northwest
Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.
Purdue Northwest Accounting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- Master’s Degree in Accounting
Purdue Northwest Accounting Rankings
The accounting major at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Purdue University Northwest.
Purdue Northwest Accounting Bachelor’s Program
About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Purdue Northwest are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Purdue Northwest Accounting Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 20,100 | $70,780 |
Credit Analysts | 720 | $61,790 |
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 610 | $52,940 |
Financial Examiners | 460 | $74,140 |
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.