Accounting at Seattle University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Seattle University stacks up to those at other schools.

Seattle U is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 7,050 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Seattle U.

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

Seattle U Accounting Degrees Available

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

Seattle U Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Seattle U 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 Seattle U 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
	13
	34
	66
	104
	124
	264
	461
	623

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Seattle U. This makes it the #247 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Seattle U

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

Seattle U Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 55 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Seattle U in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Seattle University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	3
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Seattle U Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 20 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Seattle U, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Seattle U 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 WA, the home state for Seattle University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors	32,870	$78,970
Business Professors	1,350	$90,100
Credit Analysts	1,310	$76,500
Budget Analysts	1,040	$76,210
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,000	$65,170

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.