Accounting at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 17,735 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 293 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College.

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

Brooklyn College Accounting Degrees Available

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

Brooklyn College Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Brooklyn College 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 Brooklyn College 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
	14
	28
	33
	60
	182
	293
	328
	433
	448
	451
	596
	824
	829
	990
	1,014

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Brooklyn College. This makes it the #183 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 293 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	109
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	88
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Brooklyn College Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from Brooklyn College in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Brooklyn College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Brooklyn College 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 Brooklyn College.

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
• Image Credit: By Gabriel Liendo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.