Accounting at Salem College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Salem College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salem is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 636 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Salem.

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

Salem Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Salem Accounting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Salem 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 Popular Accounting Basic Certificate Schools	503
Most Focused Accounting Basic Certificate Schools	503
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	543
	861
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	949
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	978
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,061
	1,221
Best Accounting Schools	1,226
Best Value Accounting Schools	1,401
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,732

Accounting Student Demographics at Salem

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

Salem Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Salem in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 Salem College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• International Business
• 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 NC, the home state for Salem College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	46,570	$39,590
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Financial Managers	15,730	$149,710
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Financial Examiners	4,070	$71,310

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 Bjoertvedt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.