Accounting has long been one of Stonehill’s most popular majors and one that attracts many of the Northeast’s best students.
Our accounting majors gain not only exceptional skills and experiences, but also a moral compass and sense of compassion that sets them apart.
An accounting degree from Stonehill's Department of Accounting & Taxation prepares students for any number of challenging careers in a wide range of responsible positions in business, government and nonprofit organizations, including:
We offer a broad-based accounting curriculum that educates the whole person, fosters lifelong learning and produces highly sought-after graduates. Companies that employ our accounting graduates often say their decision was based on our students’ wide portfolio of skills.
We produce critical thinkers and effective communicators who can adapt to an ever-changing business environment.
Organizations involved in assessing U.S. colleges and universities continually cite Stonehill as being among the best in the nation when it comes to value, outcomes and a commitment to making the world a better place. See full list of accolades.
After assessing U.S. colleges and universities based on 17 measures of academic quality and graduate outcomes, U.S. News & World Report ranked Stonehill No. 73 in the Best Value category out of 1,500 colleges, while also moving up to No. 83 among National Liberal Arts Colleges.
Stonehill College has been recognized again this year by The Wall Street Journal for the value it provides students, especially in the areas of career preparation and character development.
Money’s 2024 Best U.S. Colleges research shows Stonehill among top 10% nationwide.
Stonehill’s accounting graduates go on to work at a range of notable organizations. Continue exploring where Stonehill graduates work.
At Stonehill, professors focus on building in students the most important qualities that businesses look for so that we stand out.
Stonehill graduates benefit from a strong academic foundation and access to an extensive suite of experiential learning opportunities. The result this year is that within six months of graduating, 96 percent of Class of 2023 accounting majors were employed or accepted into graduate school.
The median salary of a Stonehill accounting student in the Class of 2023, six months after graduating.
The placement rate for Stonehill accounting students in the Class of 2023, six months after graduating
Stonehill College’s criminology program is ranked No. 4 in Massachusetts by Niche
For the second year running, a team led by a Stonehill student won its case competition at the international business honor society summit.
Graduates of our Accounting Program hone their skills in the industry’s biggest firms and often use that experience to launch a sweeping array of successful business endeavors.
If working with financial transactions and learning more about how businesses, organizations and government agencies work sounds interesting to you, then consider majoring in accounting at Stonehill. Learn more
The best part about the Accounting program at Stonehill College is that it can take you where you want to go — whether that means a career in business, government or the nonprofit sector. Learn more
So, if you major in accounting, what can you do with it? What types of jobs can you find, and what kind of salaries do those jobs pay? Learn more
The short answer is a full-time student will finish with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Accounting in four years. Learn more
When choosing an accounting program, you want to be sure it’s one that has an exceptional reputation in the field. Learn more
