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Accounting at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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Accounting at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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

West Virginia University Tech is located in Beckley, West Virginia and approximately 1,645 students attend the school each year. Of the 218 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology in 2021, 16 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.

West Virginia University Tech Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

West Virginia University Tech Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Tech 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Most Focused Accounting Schools 117
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 158
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 310
Best Accounting Schools 367
Best Value Accounting Schools 462
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 623
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Most Popular Accounting Schools 1,091

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from West Virginia University Tech Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at West Virginia University Tech is $43,916. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Accounting Student Demographics at West Virginia University Tech

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

West Virginia University Tech Accounting Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from West Virginia University Tech. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at West Virginia University Tech since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

West Virginia University Tech also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 7,870 $34,550
Accountants and Auditors 3,840 $68,160
Financial Managers 1,560 $102,670
Business Professors 750 $66,340
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 640 $35,560

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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