by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CUA ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at CUA was ranked #224 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #4 in District of Columbia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 196 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 224 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Catholic University of America handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at CUA is $69,915. This is higher than $53,483, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at CUA paid an average of $2,100 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,630 | $54,630 |
| Fees | $1,204 | $1,204 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,180 | $1,180 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,370 | $17,370 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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The accounting program at CUA awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CUA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catholic University of America with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the CUA accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CUA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Catholic University of America.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 165 |
| General Business/Commerce | 20 |
| Marketing | 6 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.