Accounting at Mount Saint Mary College

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Mount Saint Mary College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mount Saint Mary is located in Newburgh, New York and has a total student population of 2,125. Of the 87 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mount Saint Mary College in 2021, 25 of them were accounting majors.

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

Mount Saint Mary Accounting Degrees Available

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

Mount Saint Mary Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Mount Saint Mary 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
	96
	129
	153
	357
	373
	424
	453
	492
	503
	503
	660
	826
	844
	945
	1,102
	1,212
	1,280

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Mount Saint Mary. This makes it the #374 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Mount Saint Mary

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

Mount Saint Mary Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Mount Saint Mary are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Mount Saint Mary Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at Mount Saint Mary awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Mount Saint Mary does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mount Saint Mary 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 Mount Saint Mary College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mount Saint Mary College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	25
Accounting and Business/Management	11

Related Majors

• 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 Mount Saint Mary 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
• Image Credit: By Dasandman008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.