Accounting at University of St Francis

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of St Francis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Saint Francis is located in Joliet, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,529. Of the 461 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of St Francis in 2021, 13 of them were accounting majors.

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

University of Saint Francis Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at University of Saint Francis

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

University of Saint Francis Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at University of Saint Francis 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	61
Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	64
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	432
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	677
	775
Best Value Accounting Schools	1,031
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,443

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from University of Saint Francis Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Saint Francis is $44,734. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at University of Saint Francis

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

University of Saint Francis Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from University of Saint Francis. About 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Saint Francis since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at University of Saint Francis are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 IL, the home state for University of St Francis.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors	53,280	$81,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	50,800	$42,520
Financial Managers	40,040	$144,680
Financial Analysts	14,810	$88,760
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	4,240	$49,000

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 Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.