Accounting at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at University of Louisiana at Monroe stacks up to those at other schools.

ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and has a total student population of 8,888. In 2021, 17 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from ULM.

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

ULM Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at ULM

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, ULM does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

ULM Accounting Rankings

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

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 ULM 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 Focused Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	37
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	442
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	704
	866
Most Popular Accounting Schools	943
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,537

Earnings of ULM Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at ULM is $45,120. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

Accounting Student Demographics at ULM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

ULM Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at ULM 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 University of Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ULM 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
• Management Information Systems
• Insurance
• Construction 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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	20,140	$37,180
Accountants and Auditors	10,390	$66,860
Financial Managers	5,280	$106,950
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,460	$39,250
Tax Preparers	1,430	$39,590

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.