Accounting at Lehman College

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

Lehman is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 15,091 students attend the school each year. Of the 524 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lehman College in 2021, 176 of them were accounting majors.

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

Lehman Accounting Degrees Available

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

Lehman Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Lehman 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
	50
	78
	109
	133
	156
	228
	303
	410
	443
	448
	596
	640
	809
	835
	985

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Lehman. This makes it the #157 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Lehman

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

Lehman Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 176 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Lehman in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% 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 Lehman College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	95
White	10
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Lehman Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at Lehman awarded 33 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 94% of degree recipients. That is 61% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lehman 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 Lehman 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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.