Accounting at Lackawanna College

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

Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,043. In 2021, 13 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Lackawanna College.

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

Lackawanna College Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Lackawanna College Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Lackawanna College 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 Lackawanna College 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
	22
	66
	137
	168
	171
	171
	431
	546
	659
	816
	897
	939
	1,003
	1,101
	1,140

Accounting Student Demographics at Lackawanna College

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

Lackawanna College Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Lackawanna College are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lackawanna College with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lackawanna College Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Lackawanna College in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Lackawanna College 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 Lackawanna College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lackawanna College 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 PA, the home state for Lackawanna College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors	51,720	$75,250
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	3,360	$48,580
Credit Analysts	2,330	$80,710
Financial Examiners	1,530	$91,850

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.