Accounting at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Clarion University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Clarion University is located in Clarion, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,864. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 48 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Clarion University.

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

Clarion University Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Clarion University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Clarion University does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Clarion University Accounting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Clarion University 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 Popular Online Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	55
Most Focused Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	57
Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	71
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	286
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	305
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	321
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	334
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	337
Most Focused Accounting Schools	357
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	361
Most Popular Accounting Schools	371
Best Accounting Schools	451

In 2019, 11 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Clarion University. This makes it the #361 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Clarion University

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

Clarion University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 48 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Clarion University in 2019, 38% were men and 62% were women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Clarion University 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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	41
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Clarion University Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Clarion University, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Clarion University 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 Clarion 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 Clarion, Pennsylvania under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.