by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UPenn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at UPenn was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UPenn. This makes it the #259 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in accounting in 2021, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Pennsylvania.
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 accounting majors earned their master's degree from UPenn. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 658 |
| Business Administration & Management | 619 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 576 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 204 |
| Marketing | 144 |
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