Accounting at California University of Pennsylvania

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 California University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal U is located in California, Pennsylvania and approximately 7,310 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Cal U.

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

Cal U Accounting Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Cal U

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cal U offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

Cal U Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Cal U compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Cal U 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 Basic Certificate Schools	20
Most Popular Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Online Accounting Basic Certificate Schools	38
Best Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	88
Most Popular Accounting Basic Certificate Schools	109
Most Focused Accounting Basic Certificate Schools	132
Most Focused Accounting Associate’s Degree Schools	182
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	284
Most Popular Accounting Schools	536
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	690
Best Accounting Schools	721
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,040
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,060
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,220

Accounting Student Demographics at Cal U

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

Cal U Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting only graduates about 46% men each year. The program at Cal U may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Cal U are white. Around 84% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Cal U Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at Cal U awarded 1 bachelor's degree in 2018-2019.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

Cal U 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 PA, the home state for California University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors	51,720	$75,250
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	3,360	$48,580
Credit Analysts	2,330	$80,710
Financial Examiners	1,530	$91,850

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 Wjmoore17 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.