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Accounting at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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, and more. Also, learn how WCUPA ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.

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Accounting Degrees Available at WCUPA

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

WCUPA Accounting Rankings

WCUPA was ranked #125 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 #8 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	37
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	58
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	70
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	74
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	75
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	85
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	121
Best Accounting Schools	125
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	127
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	133
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans	142
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates	147
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates	196
Best Value Colleges for Accounting	223

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 131 degrees were handed out.

 

WCUPA Accounting Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

WCUPA Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 139 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from WCUPA. About 54% were men and 46% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	104
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.