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General Accounting at University of Detroit Mercy

If you plan to study General Accounting, take a look at what University of Detroit Mercy. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 general accounting degrees were granted at University of Detroit Mercy.

Studying Online at University of Detroit Mercy

Online coursework is an option at University of Detroit Mercy. Among 5,587 students, 101 (2%) studied exclusively online and 2,080 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Accounting graduates at University of Detroit Mercy, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at University of Detroit Mercy are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Detroit Mercy

Of the 7 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at University of Detroit Mercy, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at University of Detroit Mercy work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,576
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.