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Accounting at Southwest Minnesota State University

Accounting at Southwest Minnesota State University

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

Southwest Minnesota State University is located in Marshall, Minnesota and has a total student population of 7,259.

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

Southwest Minnesota State University Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Minnesota State 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.

Southwest Minnesota State University does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Southwest Minnesota State University Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at Southwest Minnesota State 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.

Accounting Student Demographics at Southwest Minnesota State University

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

Southwest Minnesota State University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MN, the home state for Southwest Minnesota State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Accountants and Auditors 22,960 $72,480
Credit Analysts 2,300 $81,070
Financial Examiners 1,720 $91,530
Business Professors 1,360 $105,380
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,080 $64,700

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.

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