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General Accounting at Gannon University

If you plan to study General Accounting, take a look at what Gannon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gannon University is in Erie, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 general accounting degrees were granted at Gannon University.

Studying Online at Gannon University

Many students take online classes at Gannon University. Of 4,189 students, 236 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 785 (19%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Gannon University

These rankings give you a sense of how Gannon University’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#29 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#44 of 54
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#99 of 158
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#128 of 148
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#651 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#693 of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Gannon University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Accounting graduates at Gannon University are 41% women (7) and 59% men (10).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Gannon University

Of the 17 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Gannon University, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Gannon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Gannon University, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at Gannon University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

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.