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Accounting at Assumption University

If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Assumption University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Assumption University is located in Worcester, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 accounting degrees were granted at Assumption University.

Studying Online at Assumption University

Many students take online classes at Assumption University. Among 2,037 students, 213 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 61 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Assumption University

Rankings can help you compare Assumption University’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#15 of 28
Best Value	Massachusetts	#15 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#32 of 70
Best Value	New England (Region)	#42 of 69
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#396 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#1038 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Assumption University

Students who complete Assumption University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,581
2 years	$50,606
3 years	$58,527
4 years	$59,622
5 years	$71,232

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Assumption University take home a median $59,622, compared with $59,005 for all Assumption University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Assumption University comes in at $26,931.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Assumption University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Assumption University are 27% women (7) and 73% men (19).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Assumption University

Of the 26 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Assumption University, 27% were women (7) and 73% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Assumption University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Assumption University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Assumption University

This Accounting program at Assumption University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	26

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Assumption University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

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.