Accounting at Washington State University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Washington State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and approximately 31,159 students attend the school each year.

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

Wazzu Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Wazzu Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at Wazzu 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in accounting, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Accounting Student Demographics at Wazzu

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

Wazzu Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Wazzu since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Wazzu 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 Washington State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	112
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Washington State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Washington State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	223

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management
• Marketing

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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors	32,870	$78,970
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	31,970	$45,600
Financial Managers	13,010	$136,480
Financial Analysts	6,480	$87,590
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,070	$50,860

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
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