Accounting at Seattle University

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

Seattle U is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 7,291 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 53 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Seattle 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.

Seattle U Accounting Degrees Available

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

Seattle U Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Seattle U 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 Seattle 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	19
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	191
Best Accounting Schools	229
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	288
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	583

In 2019, 30 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Seattle U. This makes it the #191 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Seattle U

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

Seattle U Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 53 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Seattle U. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Seattle University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Seattle U Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from Seattle U. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Auditing

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 WA, the home state for Seattle University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors	32,870	$78,970
Business Professors	1,350	$90,100
Credit Analysts	1,310	$76,500
Budget Analysts	1,040	$76,210
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,000	$65,170

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.