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Accounting in Alabama

Accounting Schools in Alabama

Jobs for Accounting Grads in Alabama

59,960 people in the state and 4,708,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Accounting.

Accounting Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for Accounting Jobs in Alabama

In this state, Accounting grads earn an average of $77,149. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,014.

Accounting Wages Nationwide vs. AL

There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer Accounting degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,722 a year. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,578 after earning their degree at this institution. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,854 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 88% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Accounting Careers in AL

Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Accountants and Auditors $79,222
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $63,707
Statistical Assistants $58,190
Brokerage Clerks $52,416
Budget Analysts $80,859
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $80,576
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $77,212
Treasurers and Controllers $162,461
Tax Preparers $67,542
Investment Fund Managers $157,819

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Business Administration & Management 402,942
Management Sciences & Methods 62,236
Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance & Financial Management 57,564
Marketing 53,750
Human Resource Management 25,424
Business Support & Assistance 16,153
Entrepreneurial Studies 14,306

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