Accounting at Adelphi University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Adelphi University stacks up to those at other schools.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Adelphi.

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

Adelphi Accounting Degrees Available

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

Adelphi Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Adelphi compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	55
	61
	61
	63
	76
	98
	98
	194
	209
	343
	346
	368
	393
	463
	546
	689
	736
	823
	858
	1,118

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Adelphi. This makes it the #195 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Adelphi

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

Adelphi Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Adelphi. About 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Adelphi since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Adelphi are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Adelphi Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 25 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Adelphi, about 52% were men and 48% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Adelphi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Adelphi, 56% 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 Adelphi University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Adelphi also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors	110,780	$96,300
Financial Examiners	9,030	$115,980
Business Professors	8,910	$110,500
Credit Analysts	7,440	$119,180
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	4,830	$70,560

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.