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General Accounting Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Pennsylvania

72,150 people in the state and 1,890,860 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Accounting.

General Accounting Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Accounting grads earn an average of $86,091. Nationwide, they make an average of $93,610.

General Accounting Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 5 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,721 a year. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Villanova University

Villanova

Graduates earn a median salary of $76,711 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 25% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,412 a year. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,132 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 84% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,561 a year. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

General Accounting Careers in PA

Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Financial Examiners 13% $117,139
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $80,576
Tax Preparers 9% $67,542
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property 8% $118,242
Accountants and Auditors 3% $79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents -1% $77,212
Budget Analysts -3% $80,859
Credit Analysts -4% $66,233
Financial Risk Specialists -4% $127,364

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance 49,828
Insurance 2,147
Actuarial Science 1,363
Taxation 1,238
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 324
International Finance 124
Public Finance 63

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