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Pennsylvania State University - Berks 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 - Berks. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in accounting, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Berks Bachelor’s in Accounting

#235 in the U.S
#22 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Penn State Berks was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #22 in Pennsylvania.

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

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 78
Most Focused Colleges for Accounting 167
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 217
Best Colleges for Accounting 235
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 390
Most Popular Colleges for Accounting 558

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

$15,206 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Penn State Berks Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Berks was $997 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $592 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,214 $23,924
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 Berks tuition and fees.

Penn State Berks Accounting Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Berks 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 Berks?

$56,200 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

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

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

Penn State Berks does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Berks Online Learning page.

Penn State Berks Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Accounting

30 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
36.7% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 30 bachelor’s degrees in accounting handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 36.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in accounting in 2018-2019 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 16.7% of the accounting bachelor’s degrees at Penn State Berks in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bachelor’s in Accounting Focus Areas at Penn State Berks

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Accounting 30

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 50
Hospitality Management 13
Human Resource Management 4

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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