Accounting at Kentucky Wesleyan College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Kentucky Wesleyan College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wesleyan is located in Owensboro, Kentucky and has a total student population of 830. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Wesleyan.

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

Wesleyan Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Wesleyan Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Wesleyan 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 Wesleyan 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	371
Most Focused Accounting Schools	592
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	960
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,285

Accounting Student Demographics at Wesleyan

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

Wesleyan Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Wesleyan. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Wesleyan since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Wesleyan 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 Kentucky Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wesleyan 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 KY, the home state for Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors	11,160	$67,080
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,570	$48,540
Budget Analysts	930	$57,310
Credit Analysts	750	$75,160
Business Professors	630	$85,970

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 Matthewru under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.