Accounting at Park University

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

Park University is located in Parkville, Missouri and approximately 11,415 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 20 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Park University.

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

Park University Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Park 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? Park University offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Park University Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Park University 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 Park 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
Best Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	68
Most Popular Online Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	75
Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99
Most Popular Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	173
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	566
Most Popular Accounting Schools	608

Accounting Student Demographics at Park University

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

Park University Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Park University are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Park University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Park University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at Park University awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Park University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Accounting and Business/Management

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 MO, the home state for Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Accountants and Auditors	25,090	$70,240
Financial Examiners	2,370	$73,870
Credit Analysts	1,960	$75,620
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,830	$47,590
Business Professors	1,000	$101,240

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 NPPyzixBlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.