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Accounting at Monroe University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at Monroe University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Monroe University is in Bronx, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 accounting graduations were recorded at Monroe University.

Online Class Availability at Monroe University

Many students take online classes at Monroe University. Among 8,141 students, 1,583 (19%) studied exclusively online and 1,791 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Monroe University

Rankings can help you compare Monroe University’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#28 of 71
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#49 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#66 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#172 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#442 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#971 of 1,145

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#28 of 71
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#49 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#66 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#172 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#442 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#971 of 1,145

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#28 of 71
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#49 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#66 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#172 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#442 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#971 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Monroe University

Students who complete Monroe University’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,763
2 years	$32,516
3 years	$37,721
4 years	$47,713
5 years	$54,093

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Monroe University report median earnings of $47,713, compared with $42,386 for all Monroe University graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Monroe University comes in at $21,502.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at Monroe University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Monroe University are 53% women (27) and 47% men (24).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Monroe University

Among the 14 associate’s accounting graduates at Monroe University, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Monroe University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	9
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Monroe University, higher than the national average of 46%.*

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Monroe University

Of the 26 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Monroe University, 42% were women (11) and 58% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Monroe University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	11
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Monroe University, above the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Monroe University

Of the 11 master’s accounting graduates at Monroe University, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Monroe University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Monroe University, higher 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.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Monroe University

This Accounting program at Monroe University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	37
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	14

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Monroe University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Accounting graduates, 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 Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
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.