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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Bucknell ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for accounting majors, Bucknell came in at #31. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bucknell University handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bucknell is $68,290. 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 Bucknell, accounting students borrow a median amount of $26,881 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 Bucknell University.
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marketing | 30 |
| Business Administration & Management | 16 |
| International Business | 13 |
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