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. We've also included details on how Georgetown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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Ranked at #8 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Georgetown is in the top 1% of the country for accounting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 8 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Georgetown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $89,564 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Georgetown paid an average of $2,704 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,896 | $64,896 |
| Fees | $185 | $185 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,710 | $2,710 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 68% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Georgetown are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Georgetown does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgetown Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Georgetown University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 455 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 356 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 344 |
| Real Estate | 170 |
| International Business | 123 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.