by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. We've also included details on how YCP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at YCP was ranked #517 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #30 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, York College of Pennsylvania handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in accounting from YCP. This makes it the #388 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at YCP is $46,121. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at YCP, 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 York College of Pennsylvania.
Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from YCP in 2020-2021, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at YCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from YCP. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at YCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 82 |
| Marketing | 36 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 26 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 18 |
| Management Information Systems | 11 |
