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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) in Pennsylvania

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$41,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 101,094 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, accounting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,557 and had an average of $26,381 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 3,363 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,503 and $27,085 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s accounting degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UPenn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Pennsylvania Accounting Report

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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