Accounting & Finance at Fordham University
If you plan to study Accounting & Finance, take a look at what Fordham University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Fordham University is located in Bronx, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 accounting & finance degrees were granted at Fordham University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fordham University
Distance learning is available at Fordham University. Of 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting & Finance Rankings at Fordham University
Rankings can help you compare Fordham University’s Accounting & Finance program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 45 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #85 of 85 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Accounting & Finance graduates at Fordham University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Accounting & Finance graduates at Fordham University are 49% women (19) and 51% men (20).
Accounting & Finance Bachelor’s Program at Fordham University
Among the 39 bachelor’s accounting & finance graduates at Fordham University, 49% were women (19) and 51% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting & Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Fordham University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Accounting & Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Fordham University, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting & Finance Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting & Finance program at Fordham University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Accounting & Finance 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 and Investment Analysts | $82,666 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| 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.