Accounting at Chatham University

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

Chatham is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,336 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Chatham.

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

Chatham Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Chatham Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Chatham 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 Master’s Degree Schools	194
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	384
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	390
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	809
Best Accounting Schools	928
Most Popular Accounting Schools	959
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	988
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,003
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,034

In 2019, 9 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Chatham. This makes it the #384 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Chatham

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

Chatham Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Chatham in 2019, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Chatham since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Chatham 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 Chatham University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Chatham Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Chatham 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 Chatham University.

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.