Accounting at Southwestern College

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

SC is located in Winfield, Kansas and has a total student population of 1,413. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from SC.

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

SC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at SC

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SC does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SC Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how SC 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 SC 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
	62
Best Value Accounting Schools	782
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,018
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,260

Accounting Student Demographics at SC

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

SC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from SC. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at SC since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• 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 Southwestern College.

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
• Image Credit: By Rschmeichel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.