Accounting at Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,789. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Wake Forest University.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.
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Wake Forest University Accounting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- Master’s Degree in Accounting
Wake Forest University Accounting Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Wake Forest University 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 Wake Forest University 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 |
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Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 18 |
123 | |
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 268 |
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Wake Forest University. This makes it the #216 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting Student Demographics at Wake Forest University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Wake Forest University.
Wake Forest University Accounting Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Wake Forest University Accounting Master’s Program
Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Wake Forest University, 83% 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 Wake Forest University with a master's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Wake Forest University 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
- General Business/Commerce
- Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
- Business Administration & 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 NC, the home state for Wake Forest University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 46,570 | $39,590 |
Accountants and Auditors | 33,020 | $76,880 |
Financial Managers | 15,730 | $149,710 |
Financial Analysts | 8,930 | $89,020 |
Financial Examiners | 4,070 | $71,310 |
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 JHMM13 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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