General Accounting at Arcadia University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, consider the program at Arcadia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Arcadia University is in Glenside, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 general accounting graduations were recorded at Arcadia University.
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Online Class Availability at Arcadia University
Many students take online classes at Arcadia University. Of 3,404 students, 618 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 607 (18%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Arcadia University
Rankings can help you compare Arcadia University’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #39 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #46 of 54 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #116 of 158 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #131 of 148 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #676 of 842 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #752 of 896 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Accounting graduates at Arcadia University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Arcadia University are 10% women (1) and 90% men (9).
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Arcadia University
Of the 10 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Arcadia University, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Arcadia University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Arcadia University, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Students who finish General Accounting program at Arcadia University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Credit Analysts | $66,233 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.