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Accounting at Palm Beach Atlantic University

Accounting at Palm Beach Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Palm Beach Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Palm Beach Atlantic is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and approximately 3,704 students attend the school each year.

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

Palm Beach Atlantic Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Palm Beach Atlantic Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Palm Beach Atlantic

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Palm Beach Atlantic Accounting Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Palm Beach Atlantic does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Palm Beach Atlantic University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting and Finance 8

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 FL, the home state for Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 97,300 $40,220
Accountants and Auditors 71,940 $71,790
Financial Managers 29,050 $132,850
Financial Analysts 13,400 $78,280
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 7,520 $42,520

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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