Accounting at Roger Williams University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Roger Williams University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and approximately 4,702 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from RWU.

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

RWU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

RWU Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at RWU 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 RWU 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
	74
	395
	428
	451
	556
	932

Accounting Student Demographics at RWU

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

RWU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from RWU. Of these graduates, 34% were men and 66% were women.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at RWU 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 Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

RWU 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 RI, the home state for Roger Williams University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Accountants and Auditors	4,420	$81,090
Credit Analysts	740	$75,050
Business Professors	400	$127,400
Financial Examiners	380	$89,470
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	330	$72,190

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 Notyourbroom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.