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Accounting at East Texas A&M

East Texas A&M graduates about 50 accounting majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 403rd of 723 schools we score for accounting, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $68,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×).

Graduates a year503% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$68,0000.92× the same major nationally
Research in the field$167Ka year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%910–1140whole school

Around East Texas A&M

The Charles J. Austin Industrial Engineering & Technology / Agricultural Sci
Texas A&M University–Commerce March 2015 15 (Charles J. Austin Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Sowers Education South building on the campus of Texas A&M University–Co
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The Ferguson Social Sciences building on the campus of Texas A&M University–
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The Lyday Heritage Gardens on the campus of Texas A&M University–Commerce in
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Where accounting happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: McDowell Business Administration.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 11 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the accounting ranking

  1. University of Texas at El Paso 51
  2. D'Youville University 51
  3. Saint Peter's University 51
  4. Ouachita Baptist University 51
  5. Whitworth University 51
  6. SUNY College–Old Westbury 51
  7. Mercy University 51
  8. University of Mount Saint Vincent 51

Other strong majors at East Texas A&M

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares East Texas A&M with every school we score in accounting. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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