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. Also, learn how SRU ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at SRU was ranked #382 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #22 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 301 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 382 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in accounting from SRU. This makes it the #450 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SRU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,359 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SRU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $34,586 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,621 for all accounting majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SRU was $482 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $11,574 |
| Fees | $2,791 | $3,041 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,584 | $10,584 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,952 | $2,952 |
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Of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in accounting from SRU in 2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the SRU 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 SRU Online Learning page.
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from SRU in 2021-2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 119 |
| Marketing | 43 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 35 |
| Hospitality Management | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.