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Accounting at Fitchburg State University

Accounting at Fitchburg State University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Fitchburg State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Fitchburg State is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and approximately 6,728 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Fitchburg State Accounting Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Fitchburg State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Fitchburg State does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Fitchburg State Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Fitchburg State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Fitchburg State University.

Fitchburg State Accounting Master’s Program

59% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Fitchburg State, 61% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 39
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Fitchburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors 35,360 $81,460
Business Professors 4,050 $126,040
Credit Analysts 2,240 $84,020
Budget Analysts 1,710 $85,320
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,480 $70,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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