Accounting at Davenport University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Davenport University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Davenport University is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 6,746. Of the 536 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Davenport University in 2019, 103 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.

Davenport University Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Davenport University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Davenport University offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Davenport University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Davenport University 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 Davenport University 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 Online Accounting Schools	29
Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	37
Most Popular Online Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	46
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	63
Best Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	74
Most Popular Accounting Schools	134
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	138
Most Focused Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	187
Best Accounting Schools	803

In 2019, 29 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Davenport University. This makes it the #194 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Davenport University

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

Davenport University Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting only graduates about 46% men each year. The program at Davenport University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Davenport University are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Davenport University with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Davenport University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 103 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Davenport University. About 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Davenport University since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Davenport University 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 Davenport University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	72
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Davenport University Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 29 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2018-2019 from Davenport University, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Davenport University, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Davenport University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Auditing

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 Davenport 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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.