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General Accounting at Washburn University

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Washburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washburn University is in Topeka, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 general accounting degrees were awarded at Washburn University.

Online Class Availability at Washburn University

Many students take online classes at Washburn University. Among 6,033 students, 783 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Accounting graduates at Washburn University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Washburn University are 56% women (15) and 44% men (12).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Washburn University

Among the 22 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Washburn University, 59% were women (13) and 41% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 18% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University, below the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Washburn University

Of the 5 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at Washburn University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Washburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the General Accounting program at Washburn University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,576
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.