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General Accounting at Central Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, take a look at what Central Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Connecticut State University sits in New Britain, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 112 general accounting degrees were awarded at Central Connecticut State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Connecticut State University

Distance learning is available at Central Connecticut State University. Among 9,997 students, 379 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,685 (17%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Central Connecticut State University

Rankings can help you compare Central Connecticut State University’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Connecticut	#1 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#5 of 13
Best Value	New England (Region)	#9 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#15 of 64
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#143 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#384 of 896

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Connecticut	#1 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#5 of 13
Best Value	New England (Region)	#9 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#15 of 64
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#143 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#384 of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Central Connecticut State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Central Connecticut State University are 46% women (51) and 54% men (61).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Central Connecticut State University

Among the 81 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Central Connecticut State University, 43% were women (35) and 57% were men (46).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	49
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	11
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 37% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Connecticut State University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Central Connecticut State University

Of the 31 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at Central Connecticut State University, 52% were women (16) and 48% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Central Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Central Connecticut State 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at Central Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.