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Accounting at CUNY Hostos Community College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what CUNY Hostos Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Hostos Community College sits in Bronx, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 accounting graduations were recorded at CUNY Hostos Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Hostos Community College

Online coursework is an option at CUNY Hostos Community College. Among 5,478 students, 698 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,497 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at CUNY Hostos Community College

Use these rankings to compare CUNY Hostos Community College’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#11 of 71
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#48 of 72
Best Value	Nationwide	#90 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#116 of 188
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#532 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from CUNY Hostos Community College

Those who finish CUNY Hostos Community College’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,926
2 years	$24,035
3 years	$29,104
4 years	$34,662
5 years	$42,684

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from CUNY Hostos Community College earn a median of $34,662, compared with $41,409 for all CUNY Hostos Community College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from CUNY Hostos Community College is $7,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at CUNY Hostos Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at CUNY Hostos Community College are 48% women (10) and 52% men (11).

Accounting Associate’s Program at CUNY Hostos Community College

Of the 21 associate’s accounting graduates at CUNY Hostos Community College, 48% were women (10) and 52% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Hostos Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	7

Minority students account for 100% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Hostos Community College, higher than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at CUNY Hostos Community College

This Accounting program at CUNY Hostos Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	4
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	17

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at CUNY Hostos Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.