Accounting at Southern New Hampshire University

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

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and approximately 134,345 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 348 students received their master's degree in accounting.

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

SNHU Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at SNHU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SNHU offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

SNHU Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at SNHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Southern New Hampshire University.

SNHU Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from SNHU, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	210
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	42

Related Majors

• International Business
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,960	$42,170
Accountants and Auditors	5,300	$72,690
Financial Managers	3,580	$124,700
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	740	$48,590
Financial Analysts	720	$94,680

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.