Accounting at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 8,955. Of the 297 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Platteville in 2019, 28 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 - Platteville Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

UW - Platteville Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UW - Platteville 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	253
Best Accounting Schools	291
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	469
Most Popular Accounting Schools	608
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	814
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,057

Accounting Student Demographics at UW - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at UW - Platteville awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Platteville since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UW - Platteville 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 Wisconsin - Platteville with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Platteville 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 - Platteville.

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
• Image Credit: By James Steakley under License

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