by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how St. Joe's ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for accounting majors, St. Joe's came in at #59. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Joseph's University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in accounting from St. Joe’s. This makes it the #502 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Joe's is $59,162. This is higher than $46,292, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at St. Joe's, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,903 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at St. Joe's is $916 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Saint Joseph’s University.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph's University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in accounting from St. Joe's in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at St. Joe's are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph's University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 272 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 225 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 167 |
| Marketing | 145 |
| General Business/Commerce | 64 |
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