Accounting at Claremont McKenna College

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

Claremont McKenna is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,264. Of the 130 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Claremont McKenna College in 2021, 11 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.

Claremont McKenna Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Claremont McKenna Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Claremont McKenna compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Claremont McKenna 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
	421
	741
	876
	1,306

Accounting Student Demographics at Claremont McKenna

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

Claremont McKenna Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Claremont McKenna, about 73% were men and 27% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Claremont McKenna since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% 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 Claremont McKenna College with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Claremont McKenna College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	11

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Finance & Financial Management

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 Claremont McKenna College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	186,970	$47,750
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Financial Managers	81,350	$157,480
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	22,650	$51,520

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 Improve917 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.