Accounting at Hostos Community College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Hostos Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hostos is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 6,136.

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

Hostos Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Hostos Accounting Rankings

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Accounting Student Demographics at Hostos

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

Hostos Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at Hostos may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Hostos does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Hostos Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hostos Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	37
Accounting	4

Related Majors

• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Business Administration & 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 NY, the home state for Hostos Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors	110,780	$96,300
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	104,580	$45,590
Financial Analysts	53,250	$137,270
Financial Managers	42,460	$210,510
Financial Examiners	9,030	$115,980

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.