Accounting at Post University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Post University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and has a total student population of 13,844. Of the 574 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Post University in 2021, 68 of them were accounting majors.

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

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Post University offers distance education options for accounting at 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: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

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
	6
	7
	10
	10
	15
	16
	31
	47
	48
	50
	54
	55
	67
	113
	116
	217
	227
	254
	319
	436
	578

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Post University. This makes it the #342 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

Post University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 11% 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.

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

Of the 68 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Post University, about 34% were men and 66% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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.

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

Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from Post University in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 26% 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.

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.

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 CT, the home state for Post University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Accountants and Auditors	14,550	$84,890
Credit Analysts	1,110	$93,970
Budget Analysts	1,050	$82,880
Business Professors	990	$95,670
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	920	$84,990

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.