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Accounting at Seton Hall University

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Accounting at Seton Hall University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Seton Hall University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and approximately 9,814 students attend the school each year. Of the 528 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall University in 2021, 70 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.

Seton Hall Accounting Degrees Available

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

Seton Hall Accounting Rankings

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

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 Seton Hall 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
9
56
60
78
143
163
188
332
491
714

In 2021, 72 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Seton Hall. This makes it the #57 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Seton Hall Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Seton Hall is $54,012. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 17% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Accounting Student Demographics at Seton Hall

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

Seton Hall Accounting Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Seton Hall since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Seton Hall are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 38
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Seton Hall Accounting Master’s Program

39% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 accounting majors earned their master's degree from Seton Hall. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Seton Hall does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Seton Hall, 63% 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 Seton Hall University with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 45
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 142

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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43,380 $46,860
Accountants and Auditors 37,370 $90,400
Financial Managers 21,340 $175,880
Financial Analysts 10,560 $106,100
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 4,130 $47,450

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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