Accounting at Birmingham Southern College

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Birmingham Southern College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

BSC is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 1,268 students attend the school each year. Of the 100 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Birmingham Southern College in 2019, 24 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.

BSC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

BSC Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at BSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at BSC 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	44
Most Focused Accounting Schools	94
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	507
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	523
Best Accounting Schools	618
Most Popular Accounting Schools	671

Accounting Student Demographics at BSC

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

BSC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at BSC since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at BSC 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 Birmingham Southern College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

BSC 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 AL, the home state for Birmingham Southern College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Accountants and Auditors	15,720	$70,310
Financial Examiners	1,130	$59,910
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,060	$56,860
Budget Analysts	920	$82,480
Business Professors	840	$98,110

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 Jwrandolph under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.