Accounting at Alma College

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Alma College stacks up to those at other schools.

Alma is located in Alma, Michigan and approximately 1,433 students attend the school each year. Of the 59 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Alma College in 2019, 11 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Alma Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Alma Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Alma performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Alma is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	280
Most Focused Accounting Schools	470
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	560
Best Accounting Schools	660
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	755
Most Popular Accounting Schools	993

Accounting Student Demographics at Alma

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Alma College.

Alma Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 11 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Alma. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Alma since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Alma are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alma College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Alma also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Alma College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Accountants and Auditors	33,610	$74,370
Business Professors	2,350	$107,140
Credit Analysts	1,310	$71,070
Budget Analysts	680	$76,980
Financial Examiners	550	$81,270

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Santosdo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.