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Accounting at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Accounting at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Johnson & Wales University-Providence. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Johnson & Wales University-Providence is in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 accounting degrees were granted at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.

Online & Distance Learning at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Online coursework is an option at Johnson & Wales University-Providence. Of 4,303 students, 63 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,243 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

These rankings give you a sense of how Johnson & Wales University-Providence’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Rhode Island #5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Rhode Island #8 of 9
Best Value New England (Region) #52 of 69
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #60 of 70
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #884 of 1,145
Best Value Nationwide #1086 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Those who finish Johnson & Wales University-Providence’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Accounting at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $48,464
2 years $46,254
3 years $55,561
4 years $62,088
5 years $75,585

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Johnson & Wales University-Providence earn a median of $62,088, compared with $44,677 for all Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.

Accounting earnings compared with all majors at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from Johnson & Wales University-Providence comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Johnson & Wales University-Providence, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Johnson & Wales University-Providence are 75% women (12) and 25% men (4).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Among the 11 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Johnson & Wales University-Providence, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

Johnson & Wales University-Providence gender breakdown of Accounting Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Johnson & Wales University-Providence, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Of the 5 master’s accounting graduates at Johnson & Wales University-Providence, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

Johnson & Wales University-Providence gender breakdown of Accounting Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Johnson & Wales University-Providence.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Minority students account for 40% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Johnson & Wales University-Providence, higher 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 Johnson & Wales University-Providence

This Accounting program at Johnson & Wales University-Providence offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Accounting 11
Accounting Management 5

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Johnson & Wales University-Providence go on to a range of careers. 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

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