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Accounting at Providence College

Accounting at Providence College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Providence College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,821.

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

Providence Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Providence Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at Providence is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Accounting Student Demographics at Providence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Providence College.

Providence Accounting Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Providence are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Providence College with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 53
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 RI, the home state for Providence College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Accountants and Auditors 4,420 $81,090
Credit Analysts 740 $75,050
Business Professors 400 $127,400
Financial Examiners 380 $89,470
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 330 $72,190

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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