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Accounting at Chestnut Hill College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at Chestnut Hill College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Chestnut Hill College is located in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 accounting degrees were awarded at Chestnut Hill College.

Studying Online at Chestnut Hill College

Online coursework is an option at Chestnut Hill College. Of 1,288 students, 142 (11%) studied exclusively online and 199 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Chestnut Hill College

These rankings give you a sense of how Chestnut Hill College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 188
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#None of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 187
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#None of 65
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Chestnut Hill College

Graduates of Chestnut Hill College’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,887
2 years	$46,478
4 years	$59,082
5 years	$66,994

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Chestnut Hill College report median earnings of $59,082, compared with $50,184 for all Chestnut Hill College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Chestnut Hill College is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at Chestnut Hill College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Chestnut Hill College are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Chestnut Hill College

Among the 5 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Chestnut Hill College, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Chestnut Hill College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill College

This Accounting program at Chestnut Hill College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	5

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Chestnut Hill College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Accounting graduates, 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.