Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Schreiner University prepares students for a career as a staff accountant, public accountant, tax accountant, financial analyst, business analyst, financial reporting manager, and controller. The program focuses on accounting and related business functions. Program courses include: accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Schreiner University

Also known as San Jacinto College

8060 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX

Schreiner University is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects.

The school is located in Kerrville, Texas, which is a predominantly rural area.  Schreiner maintains a Presbyterian Church affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Enrollment at Schreiner University exceeds 1,100 yearly.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Psychology
• Education
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, transcripts, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Students may take either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to this school.

A score within the range of 1340 - 1670 on the SAT, or 19 - 24 for the ACT is common among admitted students. This school accepts approximately 60% of students applying. Of those admitted, nearly 41% enrolled.  Detailed information on enrollment criteria can be obtained via the school's site or by requesting information here.

Tuition is approximately $22,000 per year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's tuition calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. Housing is available for students, and generally costs around $5,200 annually. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Schreiner University through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Sports available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)

For a complete list of programs offered, enrollment information, student services, and more, please take a look at the school's website at schreiner.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Schreiner University offers a bachelor's degree program in accounting.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Accountants

Description

Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, accountants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 37
  • Average Hourly Rate: $41.91
  • Average Annual Salary: $87170

Budget Analysts

Description

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, budget analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $44.16
  • Average Annual Salary: $91850

Credit Analysts

Description

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, credit analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $37.31
  • Average Annual Salary: $77600

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).