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. Also, learn how Rowan ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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Rowan was ranked #183 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 #6 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rowan University handed out 165 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rowan is $49,122. 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 Rowan, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,489 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 Rowan is $365 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Rowan University.
Of the 165 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in accounting from Rowan in 2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rowan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rowan University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 387 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 172 |
| Human Resource Management | 40 |
| Management Information Systems | 24 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 22 |
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