We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how W&J ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at W&J was ranked #328 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #17 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington & Jefferson College handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at W&J is $51,790. This is higher than $46,292, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at W&J, accounting students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,168 for all accounting majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Washington & Jefferson College.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at W&J are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington & Jefferson College with a bachelor's in accounting.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Business/Commerce | 39 |
Finance & Financial Management | 5 |
International Business | 2 |
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