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Temple University Bachelor’s in Accounting

222 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$51,392 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

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 Temple University. 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 Temple Bachelor’s in Accounting

#167 in the U.S
#14 in Pennsylvania

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. Temple was ranked #167 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for accounting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #14 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Temple.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting32
Most Popular Colleges for Accounting42
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting84
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates86
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools114
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools144
Best Accounting Schools167
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates237
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)239
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)241
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans245
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)248
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting270
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)274
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)281
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)284
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting336
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates347
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)378
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)378
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)407
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans413
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)428
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)434
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)451
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting481
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting584
Most Focused Colleges for Accounting659
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)783
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)795
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)803
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)876
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)887
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)901
Best Value Colleges for Accounting909

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Accounting from Temple Cost?

$16,970 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Temple Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Temple paid an average of $1,208 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $670 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$16,080$28,992
Fees$890$890
Books and Supplies$1,494$1,494
On Campus Room and Board$14,778$14,778
On Campus Other Expenses$2,462$2,462

Learn more about Temple tuition and fees.

Temple 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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Temple 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 Temple?

$51,392 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

accounting who receive their bachelor’s degree from Temple make an average of $51,392 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% higher than the national average of $44,879.

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Does Temple Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Accounting?

Online degrees for the Temple 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 Temple Online Learning page.

Temple Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Accounting

222 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
37.4% Women
32.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 222 students received their bachelor’s degree in accounting. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 37.4% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in accounting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in accounting at Temple in 2019-2020, 32.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian48
Black or African American18
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White112
International Students34
Other Races/Ethnicities6

Bachelor’s in Accounting Focus Areas at Temple

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Accounting222

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Business/Commerce158
Business Administration & Management70
Entrepreneurial Studies38
Finance & Financial Management375
Hospitality Management76

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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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