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Accounting at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Accounting at University of South Carolina - Columbia

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what University of South Carolina - Columbia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.

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

UofSC Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

UofSC Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at UofSC 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 UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UofSC 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 127
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UofSC Accounting Master’s Program

50% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UofSC, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 47
International Students 0
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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Accountants and Auditors 14,890 $64,750
Business Professors 1,140 $99,630
Credit Analysts 970 $67,070
Financial Examiners 560 $65,720
Budget Analysts 290 $70,090

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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