Accounting at Valparaiso University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Valparaiso University stacks up to those at other schools.

Valpo is located in Valparaiso, Indiana and approximately 3,786 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Valpo.

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

Valpo Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Valpo Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Valpo 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 Valpo 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	418
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	423
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	442
Best Accounting Schools	483

Accounting Student Demographics at Valpo

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

Valpo Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 32 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Valpo. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Valpo since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Valpo 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 Valparaiso University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	21
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Valpo 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 Valparaiso University.

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 Runner1928 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.