Accounting at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

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

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 232. Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus in 2021, 3 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.

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus 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 University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus 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
	45
	85
	140
	404
	404
	710
	1,017
	1,732

Accounting Student Demographics at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus.

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus with a associate's in accounting.

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

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	3
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	1

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Business Administration & Management

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 DC, the home state for University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Accountants and Auditors	10,590	$98,130
Financial Managers	6,900	$166,710
Financial Analysts	3,850	$102,510
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,710	$54,970
Budget Analysts	1,860	$100,510

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.