Doctor’s Degrees in Accounting
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Education Levels of Accounting Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 45 people earned their doctor's degree in accounting. This makes it the 294th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in accounting at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 45,100 |
| Master’s Degree | 15,668 |
| Associate Degree | 4,105 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,588 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,390 |
| Graduate Certificate | 605 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 45 |
Earnings of Accounting Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in accounting. About 64.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 16 |
| Women | 29 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Accounting Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in accounting. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Capella University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for accounting majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 38,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Capella University. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
Washington State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Wazzu. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from UT Austin.
Anderson University Indiana is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in accounting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Anderson University Indiana.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. Roughly 34,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Louisiana State University.
University of Oregon is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in accounting. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,011 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from UO.
Michigan State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in accounting. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Michigan State.
The University of Alabama comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from UA.
University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Mizzou.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from UPenn. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Ohio State.
Bentley University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in accounting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Bentley.
The 13th most popular school in the country for accounting majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Mississippi. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,072 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in accounting from Ole Miss. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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