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 Chapman ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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Chapman is in the top 10% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #120 out of 1,286 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Chapman University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Chapman. This makes it the #332 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Chapman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,856 a year. 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 Chapman, accounting students borrow a median amount of $21,250 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 Chapman is $353 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Chapman University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Chapman. About 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chapman University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Chapman. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chapman University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 554 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 130 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 64 |
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