Accounting at York College of Pennsylvania

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

YCP is located in York, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,039 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from YCP.

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

YCP Accounting Degrees Available

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

YCP Accounting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at YCP 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
	176
	202
	265
	329
	363
	401
	409
	548

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in accounting from YCP. This makes it the #364 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at YCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at York College of Pennsylvania.

YCP Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from YCP. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at YCP are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

YCP Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in accounting from YCP. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from YCP, 90% 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 York College of Pennsylvania with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

YCP 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 PA, the home state for York College of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors	51,720	$75,250
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	3,360	$48,580
Credit Analysts	2,330	$80,710
Financial Examiners	1,530	$91,850

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.