Accounting at Champlain College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Champlain College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Champlain College sits in Burlington, VT.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 accounting degrees were awarded at Champlain College.
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Studying Online at Champlain College
Online coursework is an option at Champlain College. Among 3,259 students, 1,570 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 259 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Champlain College
These rankings give you a sense of how Champlain College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Vermont | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Vermont | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #55 of 70 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #58 of 69 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #824 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1099 of 1,141 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Vermont | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Vermont | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #55 of 70 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #58 of 69 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #824 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1099 of 1,141 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Vermont | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Vermont | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #55 of 70 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #58 of 69 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #824 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1099 of 1,141 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Champlain College
Graduates of Champlain College’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $51,762 |
| 2 years | $48,823 |
| 3 years | $50,125 |
| 4 years | $60,831 |
| 5 years | $65,238 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Champlain College earn a median of $60,831, compared with $65,633 for all Champlain College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Champlain College is $30,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Champlain College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Champlain College are 62% women (20) and 38% men (12).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Champlain College
Of the 5 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Champlain College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Champlain College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 60% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Champlain College, higher than the national average of 46%.*
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Champlain College
Of the 23 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Champlain College, 65% were women (15) and 35% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Champlain College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Champlain College, 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 Champlain College
The Accounting program at Champlain College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 32 |
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Champlain College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.