Accounting at Chapman University

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

Chapman is located in Orange, California and has a total student population of 9,761. Of the 754 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Chapman University in 2021, 34 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.

Chapman Accounting Degrees Available

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

Chapman Accounting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Chapman 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
	50
	99
	103
	114
	116
	160
	313
	346
	384
	391
	396
	776
	822
	866
	967

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Chapman. This makes it the #314 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Chapman

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

Chapman Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Chapman in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Chapman since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	11
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Chapman Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 14 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Chapman, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Chapman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for Chapman University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	8,660	$66,600
Credit Analysts	8,620	$89,430
Budget Analysts	6,870	$90,780
Financial Examiners	5,120	$108,740

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 Tom Arthur under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.