Accounting at Central Michigan University

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 Central Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 21,622. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 123 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Central Michigan.

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

Central Michigan Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Central Michigan Accounting Rankings

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

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 Central Michigan 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 Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	298
Most Focused Accounting Schools	874

Accounting Student Demographics at Central Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 123 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Central Michigan in 2018-2019, 63% were men and 37% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Central Michigan since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Central Michigan 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 Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	104
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Central Michigan 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 Central Michigan University.

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 cjh1452000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.