Accounting at Bay Path University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Bay Path University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bay Path is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 3,224. In 2021, 28 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Bay Path.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Bay Path Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Bay Path

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Bay Path does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Bay Path Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Bay Path performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Bay Path is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	113
	154
	232
	233
	362
	414
	421
	453
	485
	621
	624
	761
	911
	1,038
	1,290

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Bay Path. This makes it the #363 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Bay Path

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Bay Path University.

Bay Path Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bay Path University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Bay Path Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 12 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Bay Path, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bay Path University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bay Path also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bay Path University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	40

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Management Information Systems
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bay Path University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	45,570	$47,020
Accountants and Auditors	35,360	$81,460
Financial Managers	33,880	$148,300
Financial Analysts	13,400	$105,540
Business Professors	4,050	$126,040

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Melkar5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.