Accounting at Quinnipiac University

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

Quinnipiac is located in Hamden, Connecticut and approximately 9,746 students attend the school each year. Of the 553 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Quinnipiac University in 2021, 39 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.

Quinnipiac Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Quinnipiac Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Quinnipiac performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Quinnipiac 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
	123
	291
	702

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Quinnipiac. This makes it the #292 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Quinnipiac

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

Quinnipiac Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Quinnipiac, about 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Quinnipiac since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Quinnipiac are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Quinnipiac Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Quinnipiac. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Quinnipiac does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Quinnipiac, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

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 Quinnipiac 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
• Image Credit: By JlsElsewhere under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.