2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in Pennsylvania

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in accounting and finance, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #250 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 268 bachelor's degrees in accounting and finance during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Accounting and Finance School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in accounting and finance matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in Pennsylvania ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of accounting and finance students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for accounting and finance.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Accounting and Finance in Pennsylvania

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance.

Most Well Attended Schools for Accounting and Finance Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

202 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Drexel University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in accounting and finance in Pennsylvania.

There were about 202 accounting and finance individuals who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

56 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Bucknell University is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance. Located in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in accounting and finance in Pennsylvania.

There were about 56 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in accounting and finance from Bucknell University

3

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In PA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Eastern University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance. EU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Davids. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in accounting and finance in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 6 accounting and finance individuals who graduated with this degree at EU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in accounting and finance from Eastern University

4

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Juniata College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance. Located in the distant town of Huntingdon, Juniata is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in accounting and finance in Pennsylvania. More information about a bachelor’s in accounting and finance from Juniata College

5

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In PA

Arcadia is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Glenside. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in accounting and finance in Pennsylvania.

There were about 1 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Arcadia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in accounting and finance from Arcadia University

6

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Holy Family is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. More information about a bachelor’s in accounting and finance from Holy Family University

Best Accounting and Finance Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting and Finance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	681	82

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Rankings in Majors Related to Accounting and Finance

Accounting and Finance is one of 5 different types of Accounting programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Accounting and Finance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting	2,191
Accounting and Business/Management	78
Other Accounting and Related Services	4
Auditing	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.