Accounting at Manhattan College

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

Manhattan is located in Riverdale, New York and has a total student population of 3,965. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Manhattan.

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

Manhattan Accounting Degrees Available

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

Manhattan Accounting Rankings

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

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 Manhattan 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
	41
	83
	88
	101
	160
	182
	220
	305
	328
	440
	448
	584
	743

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Manhattan. This makes it the #329 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Manhattan

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

Manhattan Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Manhattan. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Manhattan since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Manhattan are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Manhattan College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Manhattan Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Manhattan. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Manhattan, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Manhattan 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 Manhattan 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 Trollness under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.