Accounting at Wofford College

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

Wofford is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and approximately 1,666 students attend the school each year. Of the 120 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wofford College in 2019, 31 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.

Wofford Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Wofford Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Wofford 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 Wofford 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	49
Most Focused Accounting Schools	113
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	266
Best Accounting Schools	309
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	438
Most Popular Accounting Schools	573

Accounting Student Demographics at Wofford

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

Wofford Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Wofford in 2019, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Wofford since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Wofford 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 Wofford College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wofford 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 SC, the home state for Wofford College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Accountants and Auditors	14,890	$64,750
Business Professors	1,140	$99,630
Credit Analysts	970	$67,070
Financial Examiners	560	$65,720
Budget Analysts	290	$70,090

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 PegasusRacer28 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.