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Accounting at Susquehanna University

If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Susquehanna University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Susquehanna University sits in Selinsgrove, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 accounting graduations were recorded at Susquehanna University.

Online & Distance Learning at Susquehanna University

Susquehanna University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Accounting Rankings at Susquehanna University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#19 of 65
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#44 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 188
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#140 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#235 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#984 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Susquehanna University

Students who complete Susquehanna University’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,280
2 years	$58,221
3 years	$65,753
4 years	$75,426
5 years	$81,585

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Susquehanna University report median earnings of $75,426, compared with $58,305 for all Susquehanna University graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Susquehanna University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Susquehanna University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Susquehanna University are 41% women (11) and 59% men (16).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Susquehanna University

Of the 27 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Susquehanna University, 41% were women (11) and 59% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Susquehanna University, below 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 Susquehanna University

The Accounting program at Susquehanna University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	27

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Susquehanna University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.