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2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
78 Degrees Awarded
$25,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor's in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,600 people earned their degree in accounting and business/management, making the major the 323rd most popular in the United States.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 120 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 78 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in accounting and business/management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting and business/management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

#1

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarks Summit University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Clarks Summit University is a small school located in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. It costs about $16,313 for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid per year to attend CSU.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at CSU

#2

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chestnut Hill College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CHC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for CHC is $26,357 for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid.

Full CHC Accounting and Business/Management Report

#3

Strayer University - Pennsylvania

Trevose, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Strayer University - Pennsylvania is located in Trevose, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to qualified students.

Strayer University - Pennsylvania also made our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Strayer University - Pennsylvania is $21,800 for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid.

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#4

Arcadia University

Glenside, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arcadia University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Arcadia is a private not-for-profit institution located in Glenside, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid list, Arcadia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. It costs about $27,189 for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid per year to attend Arcadia University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Arcadia Accounting and Business/Management Report

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to 57 students in 2019-2020.

Drexel also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Drexel is $34,914 for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Accounting and Business/Management at Drexel University

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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