Accounting at York College

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

York is located in Jamaica, New York and has a total student population of 7,784. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from York.

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

York Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

York Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how York performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at York 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
	60
	173
	190
	312
	347
	696
	756
	866
	988
	1,149

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from York Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at York is $41,982. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

Accounting Student Demographics at York

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

York Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 83 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from York in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 50% 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 York College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	4
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at York College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from York College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	83

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• 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 York 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.