Accounting at Bryant University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Bryant University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bryant is located in Smithfield, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 3,674. Of the 754 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bryant University in 2021, 132 of them were accounting majors.

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

Bryant Accounting Degrees Available

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

Bryant Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Bryant compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Bryant 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
	6
	19
	34
	89
	154
	258
	1,271

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Bryant. This makes it the #126 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Bryant Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bryant is $53,136. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Bryant

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

Bryant Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 132 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Bryant. About 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Bryant since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Bryant are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	89
International Students	28
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Bryant Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at Bryant awarded 42 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Bryant University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bryant University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	167
Accounting and Finance	7

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 RI, the home state for Bryant University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6,150	$44,120
Accountants and Auditors	4,420	$81,090
Financial Managers	2,580	$145,120
Financial Analysts	1,010	$80,650
Credit Analysts	740	$75,050

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 John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.