by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in accounting at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus as a strong choice for accounting, placing at #120 out of 1,188 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 120 of 1,188 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Pennsylvania | 9 of 66 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 33 of 191 |
Here is each degree level available for accounting at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus conferred 22 master’s degrees in accounting.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus holds a strong position among schools offering accounting at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 19 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 75 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus granted 6 master’s completions in accounting and related services, other in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus conferred 12 graduate certificate degrees in accounting.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is among the very best schools in the country for accounting at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of accounting graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of accounting graduate certificate degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with a graduate certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Accounting | 73 |
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