Accounting and Finance at Northwest University

Every accounting and finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting and finance program at Northwest University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwest University is located in Kirkland, Washington and approximately 1,321 students attend the school each year. Of the 39 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northwest University in 2019, 9 of them were accounting and finance majors.

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

Northwest University Accounting and Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance

Northwest University Accounting and Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting and finance progam at Northwest 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 and finance major at Northwest University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting and Finance. 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
Best Accounting and Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Most Focused Accounting and Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Accounting and Finance Schools	18
Most Popular Accounting and Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Most Focused Accounting and Finance Schools	38
Most Popular Accounting and Finance Schools	56

Accounting and Finance Student Demographics at Northwest University

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

Northwest University Accounting and Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting and finance from Northwest University in 2019, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical accounting and finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Northwest University since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance at Northwest University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting and finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting and Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting and finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Northwest University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors	32,870	$78,970
Financial Managers	13,010	$136,480
Financial Analysts	6,480	$87,590
Budget Analysts	1,040	$76,210

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 Acstar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.