Accounting at Peirce College

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

Peirce is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,357 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 13 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Peirce.

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

Peirce Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Peirce

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.

Peirce does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Peirce Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Peirce performed in these rankings.

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 Peirce 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	121
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	187
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	189
Most Focused Accounting Schools	343
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	463
Best Accounting Schools	537
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	705
Most Popular Accounting Schools	929

Accounting Student Demographics at Peirce

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

Peirce Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at Peirce awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Peirce 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 Peirce College.

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 BotMultichillT under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.