Accounting at Wheeling University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Wheeling University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wheeling University is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 857. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Wheeling 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.

Wheeling University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Wheeling University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wheeling University offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Wheeling University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Wheeling University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Wheeling 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
	463
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	465
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	522
Best Accounting Schools	578
	655
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	951
Best Value Accounting Schools	1,019
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,049
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,624
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,878

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in accounting from Wheeling University. This is the #523 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Wheeling University

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

Wheeling University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Wheeling University in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wheeling University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

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

Related Majors

• 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 WV, the home state for Wheeling University.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ibagli under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.