Accounting at Southern University and A & M College

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

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,693. Of the 105 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern University and A & M College in 2019, 40 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.

Southern University and A & M College Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Southern University and A & M College Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Southern University and A & M College 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 major at Southern University and A & M College 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	202
Most Focused Accounting Schools	361
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	366
Most Popular Accounting Schools	481
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	816
Best Accounting Schools	976

Accounting Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from Southern University and A & M College, about 25% were men and 75% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 67% 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 Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southern University and A & M College 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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Accountants and Auditors	10,390	$66,860
Business Professors	1,240	$80,310
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	610	$51,510
Budget Analysts	380	$67,710
Credit Analysts	260	$63,690

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.