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. Also, learn how Duquesne ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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Duquesne was ranked #151 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for accounting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #11 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Duquesne. This makes it the #245 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 Duquesne is $54,807. 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.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at Duquesne make a median salary of $51,878. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Duquesne, accounting students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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 Duquesne is $795 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Duquesne University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Duquesne. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Duquesne. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 155 |
| Marketing | 99 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 61 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 60 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 14 |
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