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Accounting at Elizabethtown College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Elizabethtown College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Etown is located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,881 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Etown.

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

Etown Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Etown

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Etown does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Etown Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Etown 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 Etown 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
170
196
206
224
302
385
790
790
847
890
1,385

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Etown Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Etown is $51,660. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Accounting Student Demographics at Etown

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

Etown Accounting Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Etown 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 Elizabethtown College with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Etown 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 Elizabethtown College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 8

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 PA, the home state for Elizabethtown College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 55,360 $40,660
Accountants and Auditors 51,720 $75,250
Financial Managers 17,730 $156,730
Financial Analysts 11,980 $93,870
Business Professors 5,490 $91,520

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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