by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Wake Forest University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Wake Forest University was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wake Forest University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Wake Forest University. This makes it the #216 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at Wake Forest University make a median salary of $61,076. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Wake Forest University.
The accounting program at Wake Forest University awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The accounting program at Wake Forest University awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 274 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 252 |
| General Business/Commerce | 131 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 115 |
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