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Accounting at Pennsylvania State University - Abington

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Accounting at Pennsylvania State University - Abington

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

Penn State Abington is located in Abington, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,746. Of the 160 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University - Abington in 2019, 42 of them were accounting majors.

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

Penn State Abington Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Penn State Abington Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Penn State Abington 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 Penn State Abington 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 69
Most Focused Accounting Schools 147
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 223
Best Accounting Schools 259
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 354
Most Popular Accounting Schools 466

Accounting Student Demographics at Penn State Abington

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

Penn State Abington Accounting Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The accounting program at Penn State Abington awarded 42 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Penn State Abington since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Penn State Abington Gender Breakdown of Accounting Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Penn State Abington are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Pennsylvania State University - Abington with a bachelor's in accounting.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Accounting Majors at Pennsylvania State University - Abington
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Penn State Abington also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Pennsylvania State University - Abington.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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