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Accounting at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

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

Ship is located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,130. In 2021, 29 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Ship.

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

Ship Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Ship Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Ship compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Ship 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 256
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How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Ship Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ship is $49,738. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Accounting Student Demographics at Ship

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

Ship Accounting Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 29 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Ship in 2020-2021, 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Ship since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Ship 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 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 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Ship also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 55,360 $40,660
Accountants and Auditors 51,720 $75,250
Financial Managers 17,730 $156,730
Financial Analysts 11,980 $93,870
Business Professors 5,490 $91,520

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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