by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how IUP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at IUP was ranked #524 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #36 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 398 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 524 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IUP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,454 a year. This is less than $53,483, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IUP, accounting students borrow a median amount of $36,847 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,621 for all accounting majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at IUP is $361 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IUP paid an average of $463 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $322 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $11,200 |
| Fees | $3,664 | $5,097 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,802 | $12,802 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,080 | $2,080 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 55% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IUP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the IUP 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 IUP Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 234 |
| Human Resource Management | 91 |
| Marketing | 45 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 44 |
| Hospitality Management | 37 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.