Accounting at University of Notre Dame

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Notre Dame is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and has a total student population of 12,607. Of the 720 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Notre Dame in 2019, 94 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.

Notre Dame Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Notre Dame Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame 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 Master’s Degree Schools	1
Best Accounting Schools	2
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	67
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	96
Most Popular Accounting Schools	107
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163
Most Focused Accounting Schools	333
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	520

In 2019, 81 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Notre Dame. This makes it the #67 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Notre Dame

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

Notre Dame Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 94 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Notre Dame. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Notre Dame since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Notre Dame 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 University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	60
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Notre Dame Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Notre Dame does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Notre Dame, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	52
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Notre Dame 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 IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Accountants and Auditors	20,100	$70,780
Credit Analysts	720	$61,790
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	610	$52,940
Financial Examiners	460	$74,140

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
• Image Credit: By Ssantera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.