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Accounting at University of West Alabama

Accounting at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,734.

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 West Alabama Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

University of West Alabama Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at University of West Alabama 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 University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama Accounting Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at University of West Alabama 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 West Alabama with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of West Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 9

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 AL, the home state for University of West Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 21,260 $37,250
Accountants and Auditors 15,720 $70,310
Financial Managers 4,910 $128,690
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,870 $40,700
Financial Analysts 1,330 $88,350

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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