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Pennsylvania State University - Abington Bachelor’s in Accounting

The main focus area for this major is Accounting. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Abington. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in accounting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Abington Bachelor’s in Accounting

#279 in the U.S
#30 in Pennsylvania

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Penn State Abington was ranked #279 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #30 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Abington.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 79
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 239
Most Focused Colleges for Accounting 244
Best Colleges for Accounting 279
Most Popular Colleges for Accounting 420
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 422

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Accounting from Penn State Abington Cost?

$14,532 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Penn State Abington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Abington was $947 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $557 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,540 $22,728
Fees $992 $992
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State Abington tuition and fees.

Penn State Abington Accounting Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Abington in Accounting walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $26,527.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Accounting From Penn State Abington?

$56,200 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State Abington is $56,200 per year. That is 25% higher than the national average of $44,879.

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Does Penn State Abington Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Accounting?

Online degrees for the Penn State Abington accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Abington Online Learning page.

Penn State Abington Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Accounting

42 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
47.6% Women
45.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 42 students received their bachelor’s degree in accounting. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in accounting in 2018-2019, 47.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 51.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 45.2% of the accounting bachelor’s degrees at Penn State Abington in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bachelor’s in Accounting Focus Areas at Penn State Abington

Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Accounting 42

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 81
Business/Corporate Communications 27
Finance & Financial Management 9
Human Resource Management 1

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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.

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