by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how KSU Georgia ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at KSU Georgia was ranked #248 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kennesaw State University handed out 231 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 233 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in accounting from KSU Georgia. This makes it the #126 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at KSU Georgia is $49,982. 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.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from KSU Georgia make a median salary of $63,128 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at KSU Georgia, accounting students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at KSU Georgia is $245 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Kennesaw State University.
Of the 231 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from KSU Georgia in 2020-2021, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Of the 42 students who graduated with a Master’s in accounting from KSU Georgia in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at KSU Georgia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 488 |
| Marketing | 224 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 206 |
| Construction Management | 107 |
| Hospitality Management | 49 |
