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General Accounting in Pennsylvania

General Accounting Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 72,150 people in the state and 1,890,860 people in the nation working in Accounting jobs.

General Accounting Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Pennsylvania

Accounting grads earn an average of $86,091 in the state and $93,610 nationwide.

General Accounting Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 5 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,721 a year. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Villanova University

Villanova

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $76,711 a year. The school admits about 25% of applicants. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,412 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,132 a year. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,561 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

General Accounting Careers in PA

Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $77,212
Budget Analysts $80,859
Accountants and Auditors $79,222
Credit Analysts $66,233
Tax Preparers $67,542
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $80,576
Financial Examiners $117,139

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance 49,828
Insurance 2,147
Actuarial Science 1,363
Taxation 1,238
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 324
International Finance 124
Public Finance 63

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