by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Eau Claire ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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UW - Eau Claire was ranked #155 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for accounting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Eau Claire is $55,270. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Eau Claire, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,072 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,168.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
The accounting program at UW - Eau Claire awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 307 |
| Marketing | 127 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 112 |
| Management Information Systems | 61 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 29 |
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