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General Accounting at Suffolk University

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, take a look at what Suffolk University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Suffolk University is located in Boston, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 66 general accounting degrees were granted at Suffolk University.

Online Class Availability at Suffolk University

Many students take online classes at Suffolk University. Among 6,356 students, 31 (0%) studied exclusively online and 2,162 (34%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Suffolk University

These rankings give you a sense of how Suffolk University’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#12 of 24
Best Value	Massachusetts	#15 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#23 of 64
Best Value	New England (Region)	#42 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#245 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#807 of 896

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#12 of 24
Best Value	Massachusetts	#15 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#23 of 64
Best Value	New England (Region)	#42 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#245 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#807 of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Accounting graduates at Suffolk University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Suffolk University are 67% women (44) and 33% men (22).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Suffolk University

Among the 34 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Suffolk University, 68% were women (23) and 32% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	2
Asian	6
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Suffolk University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Suffolk University

Among the 31 master’s general accounting graduates at Suffolk University, 65% were women (20) and 35% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Black / African American	2
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Suffolk University, lower 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Students who finish General Accounting program at Suffolk University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

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.