Pennsylvania State University - World Campus 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 - World Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in accounting, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus Bachelor’s in Accounting
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Penn State World Campus was ranked #276 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #29 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State World Campus.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Accounting from Penn State World Campus Cost?
Penn State World Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $555 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,484 | $13,484 |
| Fees | $504 | $504 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
Learn more about Penn State World Campus tuition and fees.
Penn State World Campus Accounting Bachelor’s Student Debt
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Accounting students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State World Campus took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $26,527.
How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Accounting From Penn State World Campus?
The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State World Campus is $56,200 per year. That is 25% higher than the national average of $44,879.
Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Accounting?
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Penn State World Campus does offer online classes in its accounting bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.
Penn State World Campus Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Accounting
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 66.7% of the accounting students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 23.8% of accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Bachelor’s in Accounting Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus
Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 42 |
Majors Related to a Bachelor’s in Accounting From Penn State World Campus
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 166 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 62 |
| Human Resource Management | 125 |
| Marketing | 19 |
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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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