General Accounting at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, consider the program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is in Teaneck, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 134 general accounting degrees were awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Distance learning is available at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Of 8,045 students, 1,759 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,207 (15%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s General Accounting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #9 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 158 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #60 of 148 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #246 of 842 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #362 of 896 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #9 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 158 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #60 of 148 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #246 of 842 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #362 of 896 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are 45% women (60) and 55% men (74).
General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Among the 8 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, higher than the national average of 35%.*
General Accounting Master’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Of the 126 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 44% were women (55) and 56% were men (71).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 64 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
| Unknown | 42 |
Minority students account for 6% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, lower than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the General Accounting program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Credit Analysts | $66,233 |
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
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