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Accounting Schools in Indiana

In 2020-2021, 2,520 students earned their Accounting degrees in IN.

In terms of popularity, Accounting is the 13th most popular major in the state out of a total 300 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Indiana

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 982
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 595
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 595
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 595
Associate Degree 343
Master’s Degree 341
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 218
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 218
Post-Master’s Certificate 39
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 39
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 73.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Indiana

There are 69,660 people in the state and 4,307,910 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Indiana

In this state, accounting grads earn an average of $52,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,820.

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There are 10 colleges in Indiana that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis
350 Degrees in Major Awarded
43,927 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 5.00 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 19% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 9.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
63,809 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,384 after graduation. 74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 30% of the teachers are full time.

193 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,944 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

132 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,809 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $31,101. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%.

122 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,377. Graduates earn an average $54,717 after graduation. The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at Purdue.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
10,203 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $37,717 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average.

#9

Butler University

Indianapolis
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
5,544 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $39,430.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,416. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,002 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 56%.

Accounting Careers in IN

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Financial Managers 19% $104,220
Tax Preparers 17% $34,690
Business Professors 17% $0
Financial Examiners 13% $68,770
Accountants and Auditors 11% $64,380
Budget Analysts 10% $68,150
Financial Analysts 9% $72,320
Credit Analysts 8% $55,690
Brokerage Clerks 5% $45,320
Statistical Assistants 4% $34,840
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2% $44,480

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Business Administration & Management 6,950
Business & Commerce 5,774
Finance & Financial Management 1,178
Management Sciences & Methods 867
Marketing 730
Hospitality Management 483
Human Resource Management 369
General Sales & Marketing 178

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