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Accounting at Strayer University-Maryland

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, take a look at what Strayer University-Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Strayer University-Maryland sits in Suitland, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 accounting graduations were recorded at Strayer University-Maryland.

Studying Online at Strayer University-Maryland

Many students take online classes at Strayer University-Maryland. Among 1,290 students, 1,253 (97%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 37 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Strayer University-Maryland

Use these rankings to compare Strayer University-Maryland’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#15 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#19 of 19
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#106 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#187 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#828 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1123 of 1,145

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#15 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#19 of 19
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#106 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#187 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#828 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1123 of 1,145

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#15 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#19 of 19
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#106 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#187 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#828 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1123 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Strayer University-Maryland

Students who complete Strayer University-Maryland’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,219
2 years	$46,354
3 years	$46,905
4 years	$54,162
5 years	$57,179

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Strayer University-Maryland earn a median of $54,162, compared with $57,332 for all Strayer University-Maryland graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Strayer University-Maryland stands at $54,989.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Strayer University-Maryland, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Strayer University-Maryland are 86% women (18) and 14% men (3).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Strayer University-Maryland

Of the 6 associate’s accounting graduates at Strayer University-Maryland, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland, higher than the national average of 46%.*

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Strayer University-Maryland

Among the 11 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Strayer University-Maryland, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland, above the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Strayer University-Maryland

Of the 4 master’s accounting graduates at Strayer University-Maryland, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland, higher than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Strayer University-Maryland

The Accounting program at Strayer University-Maryland offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	6
Accounting & Finance	4
Accounting Management	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Strayer University-Maryland go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.