Accounting Schools in Pennsylvania
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Pennsylvania
There are 178,380 people in the state and 4,708,770 people in the nation working in Accounting jobs.
Wages for Accounting Jobs in Pennsylvania
Accounting grads earn an average of $87,455 in the state and $96,014 nationwide.
Most Popular Accounting Programs in PA
Our data covers 5 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $71,209 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 50% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $76,711 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 25%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,412 a year. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $54,132 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.
Accounting Careers in PA
Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Fund Managers | 14% | $157,819 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 13% | $63,707 |
| Financial Examiners | 13% | $117,139 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $80,576 |
| Tax Preparers | 9% | $67,542 |
| Financial Managers | 9% | $75,665 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | 8% | $118,242 |
| Statistical Assistants | 7% | $58,190 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 7% | $82,666 |
| Brokerage Clerks | 6% | $52,416 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 3% | $79,222 |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 1% | $162,461 |
Related Majors in Pennsylvania
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 402,942 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 62,236 |
| Business & Commerce | 57,976 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,564 |
| Marketing | 53,750 |
| Human Resource Management | 25,424 |
| Business Support & Assistance | 16,153 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 14,306 |
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