CSU College of Business graduate at commencement.

First Destination Outcomes
Master of Accountancy

First Destination Outcomes: College of Business | Graduate | M.Acc. | 2023-2024

Master of Accountancy

100%

Offer Rate


93%

Plans Secured Rate

Donut chart showing post-graduation outcomes for CSU College of Business graduate students pursuing the Master of Accountancy degree. Segments include: 
Employed (93%) – Accepted full-time or part-time employment; Seeking (7%) – Seeking employment or continuing education; The chart is visually represented as a donut chart with a large blue segment for 'Employed' and a smaller purple segment for 'Seeking.' To the left of the chart, color-coded labels provide definitions for each category.

Companies with Ram Talent

The list of companies featured in this section is based on information reported by students or data made publicly-available by students.

  • Brock and Company, CPAs PC
  • Dalby Wendland and Company
  • EY
  • FORVIS, LLP
  • Hanson & Co. Certified Public Accountants
  • KPMG US
  • Plante Moran
  • RubinBrown LLP
  • Soukup, Bush & Associates
  • US Department of Defense (DoD)
  • Wipfli

Reported Salary Range

The Reported Salary Range is based on full-time permanent employment and includes both graduates who accepted new positions and graduates who continued with their current employer. This salary data is student-reported and does not include any bonus and/or commission compensation beyond base salary.

$63,000 – $75,000

Annually

Regional and national trends for annual earnings can be found through the Labor Market Insights tool.


Where Rams Land After Graduation

The image is a map of the United States with all states outlined. Colorado is prominently highlighted in green and features a circular emblem of a Ram's Horn, symbolizing Colorado State University. Below the map, green text reads: "92% of graduates accepted jobs in Colorado." This visual emphasizes that a significant majority of CSU College of Business graduate students pursing a Master of Accountancy degree who secured employment after graduation chose to work within the state of Colorado.

Students have accepted jobs in other US states and around the world in previous years including CA, FL, MA, WA, WI, and the Netherlands.

Continuing vs New Employment

Two donut charts illustrating employment outcomes for CSU College of Business graduate students pursuing a Master of Accountancy degree. The first chart shows that 23% of graduates continued with their current employer, represented by a blue segment. The second chart shows that 77% of graduates accepted a new position, represented by a purple segment. Each chart includes clear percentage labels and color-coded segments to distinguish between the two employment outcomes.

Reported Position Titles

  • Associate
  • Audit Associate
  • Audit Staff Accountant
  • Auditor
  • International Tax Staff
  • Staff Accountant
  • Tax Solutions Group Staff
  • Tax Staff

The data presented comes from the 2023-2024 First Destination Survey administered by Colorado State University following best practices set by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). All graduating students are encouraged to respond to the First Destination Survey as part of the Graduation Ready process. Data is collected for 180 days post-graduation. Follow-up data is gathered through multiple sources including student calling and email campaigns, the National Student Clearinghouse, and LinkedIn.

  • Offer Rate refers to the percentage of graduates who are actively seeking employment or education that either secured plans for employment/further education or indicated at least one job offer.
  • Plans Secured Rate refers to the percentage of graduates who are actively seeking employment or education that secured plans for employment or further education.

For access to additional career outcomes and data at Colorado State University (CSU), visit the First Destination Interactive Tool developed by the CSU Career Center.