Accounting at Ohio Valley 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 Ohio Valley University stacks up to those at other schools.

Ohio Valley is located in Vienna, West Virginia and approximately 509 students attend the school each year. Of the 22 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio Valley University in 2019, 5 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.

Ohio Valley Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Ohio Valley Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Ohio Valley performed in these rankings.

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 Ohio Valley 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	89
Most Focused Accounting Schools	186
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	929
Most Popular Accounting Schools	1,242

Accounting Student Demographics at Ohio Valley

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

Ohio Valley Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from Ohio Valley, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Ohio Valley 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 Ohio Valley University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ohio Valley 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 WV, the home state for Ohio Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Accountants and Auditors	3,840	$68,160
Business Professors	750	$66,340
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	240	$49,230
Budget Analysts	210	$67,460
Credit Analysts	130	$61,140

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.