Accounting at Xavier University

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

Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and has a total student population of 7,061. Of the 1,355 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Xavier University in 2021, 43 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.

Xavier Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Xavier Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Xavier performed in these rankings.

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 Xavier 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
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	27
	152
	163
Best Accounting Schools	186
	260
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	563
Best Value Accounting Schools	734
Most Focused Accounting Schools	934

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Xavier. This makes it the #413 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Xavier Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Xavier is $54,403. This is 18% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Xavier

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

Xavier Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 43 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Xavier, about 70% were men and 30% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Xavier since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Xavier 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 Xavier University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	36
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Xavier Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 8 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Xavier, about 63% were men and 38% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Xavier does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Xavier, 100% 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 Xavier University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Management Information Systems
• International Business
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Entrepreneurial Studies

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 OH, the home state for Xavier University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	54,850	$39,830
Accountants and Auditors	45,670	$72,370
Financial Managers	19,980	$135,610
Financial Analysts	9,260	$80,060
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	5,680	$43,980

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 Brendan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.