Accounting at Chatham University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Accounting bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (76 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham University | — | — | — | — |
| Villanova University | $77,966 | $91,268 | $25,858 | 0.33 |
| Lehigh University | $77,026 | $95,363 | $23,179 | 0.30 |
| Bucknell University | $75,776 | $93,021 | $26,881 | 0.35 |
| University of Scranton | $70,453 | $85,314 | $27,000 | 0.38 |
| Drexel University | $70,069 | $76,765 | $28,832 | 0.41 |
| National Median | $53,694 | — | $25,000 | 0.47 |
Other Accounting Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University Villanova | $64,701 | $77,966 | $25,858 |
| Lehigh University Bethlehem | $62,180 | $77,026 | $23,179 |
| Bucknell University Lewisburg | $64,772 | $75,776 | $26,881 |
| University of Scranton Scranton | $52,309 | $70,453 | $27,000 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | $60,663 | $70,069 | $28,832 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Chatham University, approximately 21% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.