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 Georgetown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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Ranked at #9 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Georgetown is in the top 1% of the country for accounting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgetown is $77,441. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Georgetown, accounting students borrow a median amount of $17,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,168.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Georgetown University.
Of the 72 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Georgetown, about 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Georgetown are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 425 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 297 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 238 |
| Real Estate | 169 |
| International Business | 108 |
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