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Accounting at Bryant University

If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Bryant University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bryant University sits in Smithfield, RI.

During the most recent reporting year, 78 accounting degrees were granted at Bryant University.

Online Class Availability at Bryant University

Online coursework is an option at Bryant University. Among 3,636 students, 144 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Bryant University

These rankings give you a sense of how Bryant University’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Rhode Island	#2 of 9
Best Value	Rhode Island	#8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#10 of 70
Best Value	New England (Region)	#66 of 69
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#114 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#1123 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Bryant University

Graduates of Bryant University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,136
2 years	$57,995
3 years	$69,756
4 years	$78,868
5 years	$95,409

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Bryant University take home a median $78,868, compared with $74,708 for all Bryant University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Bryant University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Bryant University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Bryant University are 41% women (32) and 59% men (46).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Bryant University

Among the 78 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Bryant University, 41% were women (32) and 59% were men (46).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Bryant University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	58
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Bryant University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Bryant University

This Accounting program at Bryant University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	76
Accounting & Finance	2

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Bryant University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,576
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.