Accounting at Lakeland University

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

Lakeland is located in Plymouth, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,497. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 110 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Lakeland.

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

Lakeland Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Lakeland

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

Lakeland Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Lakeland 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	2
Most Focused Accounting Schools	5
Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	31
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	131
Most Popular Accounting Schools	198
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	201
Best Accounting Schools	239

Accounting Student Demographics at Lakeland

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

Lakeland Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Lakeland 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 Lakeland University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	89
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lakeland 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 WI, the home state for Lakeland University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Accountants and Auditors	22,610	$68,410
Credit Analysts	1,820	$70,550
Financial Examiners	1,360	$76,680
Business Professors	1,210	$104,290
Budget Analysts	870	$72,380

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 self under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.