Accounting at St. John Fisher College

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

Fisher is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 3,610 students attend the school each year. Of the 151 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St. John Fisher College in 2021, 37 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.

Fisher Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Fisher Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Fisher performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Fisher 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
	91
	91
	258
	374
	393
	497
	614
	646
	653
	688
	925
	1,160

Earnings of Fisher Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fisher is $43,465. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at Fisher

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

Fisher Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Fisher. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Fisher since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Fisher are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Fisher also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St. John Fisher College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	37

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• 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 St. John Fisher 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 Stephen Wolfe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.