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Accounting at Post University

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

Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and approximately 13,844 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 68 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Post University.

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

Post University Accounting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Post University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Post University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Post University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Post University 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
8
10
23
23
30
48
62
76
117
135
142
178
199
224
295
342
362
420
623

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Post University. This makes it the #363 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Post University Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Post University is $52,687. This is 14% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Accounting Student Demographics at Post University

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

Post University Accounting Associate’s Program

85% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Post University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Post University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Post University. About 34% were men and 66% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Post University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 27
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Post University Accounting Master’s Program

67% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Post University with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Post University also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Post University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Post University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 128

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 CT, the home state for Post University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 17,520 $47,890
Financial Managers 15,750 $167,160
Accountants and Auditors 14,550 $84,890
Financial Analysts 6,240 $105,950
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,820 $53,010

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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