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Accounting at Nichols College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Nichols College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nichols College is in Dudley, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 36 accounting degrees were awarded at Nichols College.

Online Class Availability at Nichols College

Many students take online classes at Nichols College. Of 1,392 students, 305 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Nichols College

Rankings can help you compare Nichols College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #19 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #21 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #43 of 70
Best Value New England (Region) #50 of 69
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #540 of 1,145
Best Value Nationwide #1070 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #19 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #21 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #43 of 70
Best Value New England (Region) #50 of 69
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #540 of 1,145
Best Value Nationwide #1070 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Nichols College

Graduates of Nichols College’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Accounting at Nichols College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $55,766
2 years $51,169
3 years $53,268
4 years $66,597
5 years $84,976

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Nichols College take home a median $66,597, compared with $62,493 for all Nichols College graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Accounting earnings compared with all majors at Nichols College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from Nichols College comes in at $25,858.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at Nichols College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Nichols College are 33% women (12) and 67% men (24).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Nichols College

Among the 18 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Nichols College, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

Nichols College gender breakdown of Accounting Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Nichols College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Nichols College

Minority students account for 17% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Nichols College, below the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Nichols College

Of the 18 master’s accounting graduates at Nichols College, 44% were women (8) and 56% were men (10).

Nichols College gender breakdown of Accounting Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Nichols College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Nichols College

Minority students account for 17% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Nichols College, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Nichols College

This Accounting program at Nichols College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Accounting 36

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Nichols College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

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