2021 Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania
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2,686
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Finding the Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 2,686 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that 5.7% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer a bachelor's in accounting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying accounting.
Top 10 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Villanova University has taken the #1 spot in this year's accounting ranking for non-traditional students. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova. Villanova also made our Best Colleges for Accounting in Pennsylvania list, coming in at #1.
The student loan default rate at Villanova is lower than is typical, just 0.3% of students default in three years. 1,551 of Villanova students are exclusively distance learners. About 2,678 of the students at Villanova are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Drexel University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Drexel has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in Pennsylvania ranking.
About 0.9% of Drexel students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,249 students at Drexel that take at least one class online. 5,829 students are part time.
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Saint Joseph's University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia. As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Joe's, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in Pennsylvania ranking.
About 1.2% of St. Joe’s students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,032 of St. Joe’s students are exclusively distance learners. 2,163 students are part time.
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Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of University Park, Penn State University Park is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Penn State University Park has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in Pennsylvania ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.0%. All of Penn State University Park students are attending part time.
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Duquesne University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 1.2% of Duquesne students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,731 students take at least one class online at Duquesne. 365 of Duquesne students are attending part time.
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La Salle University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 2.1% of La Salle students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 927 students at La Salle are exclusively online. There are roughly 1,469 part time students in attendance at La Salle.
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Temple University earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population. Temple also claimed a spot on our Best Colleges for Accounting in Pennsylvania list. It's in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
The student loan default rate at Temple is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 20,264 students at Temple that take at least one class online. 4,634 of Temple students are attending part time.
Full Accounting at Temple University Report
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Accounting in Pennsylvania list.
The student loan default rate at Pitt is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,643 students take at least one class online at Pitt. There are roughly 6,672 part time students in attendance at Pitt.
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.
The student loan default rate at WCUPA is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,464 students take at least one class online at WCUPA. 3,854 of WCUPA students are attending part time.
Full Accounting at West Chester University of Pennsylvania Report
Robert Morris University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. RMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moon Township.
About 1.2% of RMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,869 students at RMU that take at least one class online. 976 of RMU students are attending part time.
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