Accounting at Champlain College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Champlain College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Champlain is located in Burlington, Vermont and approximately 4,137 students attend the school each year. Of the 176 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Champlain College in 2021, 29 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.

Champlain Accounting Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Champlain Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Champlain 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 Champlain 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
	26
	64
	84
	143
	165
	217
	239
	297
	322
	330
	338
	382
	440
	467
	800
	933
	1,216

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Champlain. This makes it the #413 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Champlain Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Champlain is $51,762. This is 12% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Champlain

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

Champlain Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Champlain are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Champlain College with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Champlain Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Champlain 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 Champlain College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Champlain Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at Champlain awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

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

Champlain 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 Champlain College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Champlain College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	48

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Finance & Financial Management
• International Business
• Marketing
• General Business/Commerce

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 VT, the home state for Champlain College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	5,060	$42,320
Accountants and Auditors	2,790	$75,360
Financial Managers	1,060	$113,610
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	310	$44,050
Tax Preparers	230	$46,830

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 Nightspark (talk) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.