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Accounting Schools in Nebraska

In 2020-2021, 479 students earned their Accounting degrees in NE.

In this state, Accounting is the 13th most popular major out of a total 239 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 331
Master’s Degree 74
Associate Degree 61
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 12
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 12
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 77.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.8%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 27,360 people employed in jobs related to an accounting degree, compared to 4,307,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Nebraska

Accounting grads earn an average of $59,500 in the state and $78,820 nationwide.

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

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $42,952 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
8,770 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,892 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,914. In their early career, UNOMAHA grads earn an average salary of $41,984. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,059 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,244 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 20% are considered full time. In their early career, MCC grads earn an average salary of $30,170.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,105 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,029. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,281 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,440. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,924 Total Students

The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at NWU. An average student at NWU will pay a net price of $26,295. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,224 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. 96% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,625 Total Students

A typical student attending WNCC will pay a net price of $4,958. 100% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $29,814 after graduation.

Accounting Careers in NE

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Financial Managers 23% $99,540
Credit Analysts 17% $59,490
Statistical Assistants 15% $40,340
Tax Preparers 14% $32,860
Financial Examiners 14% $61,200
Financial Analysts 14% $68,850
Accountants and Auditors 14% $59,820
Brokerage Clerks 12% $42,930
Budget Analysts 9% $53,930
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 8% $54,940
Business Professors 7% $74,420
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 2% $36,460
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1% $40,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Business Administration & Management 3,181
Finance & Financial Management 537
Marketing 397
Business & Commerce 361
Management Sciences & Methods 302
Human Resource Management 265
Business Support & Assistance 191
Hospitality Management 125

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