Accounting at College of the Holy Cross

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at College of the Holy Cross stacks up to those at other schools.

Holy Cross is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,970. In 2021, 24 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Holy Cross.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Holy Cross Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Holy Cross Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Holy Cross 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
	9
	10
	11
	11
	331
	469
	492
	528
	615
	742

Accounting Student Demographics at Holy Cross

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

Holy Cross Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Holy Cross. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Holy Cross since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Holy Cross 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 College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Holy Cross 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 MA, the home state for College of the Holy Cross.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors	35,360	$81,460
Business Professors	4,050	$126,040
Credit Analysts	2,240	$84,020
Budget Analysts	1,710	$85,320
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,480	$70,780

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 George Rypysc III under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.