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Accounting in Missouri

Accounting Schools in Missouri

In 2022-2023, 1,729 students earned their Accounting degrees in MO.

An Accounting major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 899
Master’s Degree 523
Post-Master’s Certificate 146
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 146
Associate Degree 94
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 36
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 29
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 74.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.2%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 80,400 people employed in jobs related to an accounting degree, compared to 4,307,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Missouri

Accounting grads earn an average of $69,220 in the state and $78,820 nationwide.

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

410 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,979.

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142 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. This public school has an average net price of $13,242. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

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126 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UMSL. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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122 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,262. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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112 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,979 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,410. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 15% are considered full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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103 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,655 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. A typical student attending Truman State will pay a net price of $13,256.

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#7

Columbia College

Columbia
87 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
8,347 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Columbia College Missouri.

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76 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

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#9

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $16,806.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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Accounting Careers in MO

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Financial Examiners 13% $66,240
Financial Analysts 12% $81,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Business Administration & Management 6,289
Business & Commerce 3,178
Finance & Financial Management 911
Marketing 788
Human Resource Management 704
Management Sciences & Methods 560
Management Information Systems 231
Hospitality Management 174

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