Accounting at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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

UW - Parkside is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and approximately 4,295 students attend the school each year. Of the 230 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Parkside in 2019, 41 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.

UW - Parkside Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

UW - Parkside Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UW - Parkside compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UW - Parkside 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	170
Most Focused Accounting Schools	314
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	361
Most Popular Accounting Schools	472
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	636
Best Accounting Schools	757

Accounting Student Demographics at UW - Parkside

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

UW - Parkside Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 41 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from UW - Parkside in 2018-2019, 44% were men and 56% were women.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UW - Parkside are white. This is below average 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 bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	22
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UW - Parkside 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Parkside.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Accountants and Auditors	22,610	$68,410
Credit Analysts	1,820	$70,550
Financial Examiners	1,360	$76,680
Business Professors	1,210	$104,290
Budget Analysts	870	$72,380

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.