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Accounting at La Roche University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at La Roche University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

La Roche University sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 accounting degrees were awarded at La Roche University.

Studying Online at La Roche University

Many students take online classes at La Roche University. Among 2,153 students, 83 (4%) studied exclusively online and 585 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at La Roche University

Use these rankings to compare La Roche University’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#31 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#60 of 65
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#123 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#174 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#906 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#988 of 1,145

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#31 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#60 of 65
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#123 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#174 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#906 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#988 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from La Roche University

Graduates of La Roche University’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,621
2 years	$42,123
3 years	$44,741
4 years	$53,824
5 years	$68,559

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from La Roche University take home a median $53,824, compared with $57,825 for all La Roche University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from La Roche University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at La Roche University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at La Roche University are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at La Roche University

Among the 10 bachelor’s accounting graduates at La Roche University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at La Roche University, below the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at La Roche University

Of the 7 master’s accounting graduates at La Roche University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at La Roche University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
International (Nonresident)	1

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

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at La Roche University

This Accounting program at La Roche University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at La Roche University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.