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 Villanova ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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Ranked at #7 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Villanova is in the top 1% of the country for accounting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 7 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 10 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Villanova University handed out 109 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 55 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Villanova. This makes it the #91 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Villanova is $77,966. 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at Villanova is $643 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Villanova was $1,010 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,806 | $63,806 |
| Fees | $895 | $895 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,896 | $16,896 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Of the 109 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Villanova, about 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Villanova 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 Villanova Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Villanova make a median salary of $80,265 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $68,141.
Of the 72 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Villanova, about 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Villanova are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Villanova University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 299 |
| Human Resource Management | 286 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 231 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 197 |
| Marketing | 82 |
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