General Accounting at Post University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General 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, CT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 113 general accounting graduations were recorded at Post University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Post University
Many students take online classes at Post University. Of 16,178 students, 15,053 (93%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 221 (1%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Post University
Use these rankings to compare Post University’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #3 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #13 of 13 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #25 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #61 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #587 of 896 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #734 of 842 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #3 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #13 of 13 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #25 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #61 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #587 of 896 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #734 of 842 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #3 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #13 of 13 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #25 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #61 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #587 of 896 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #734 of 842 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Post University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Post University are 74% women (84) and 26% men (29).
General Accounting Associate’s Program at Post University
Among the 49 associate’s general accounting degrees awarded at Post University, 78% were women (38) and 22% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Post University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of General Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Post University, higher than the national average of 37%.*
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Post University
Among the 31 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Post University, 71% were women (22) and 29% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Post University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Post University, above the national average of 35%.*
General Accounting Master’s Program at Post University
Among the 27 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at Post University, 74% were women (20) and 26% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Post University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Post University, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the General Accounting program at Post University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Credit Analysts | $66,233 |
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.