Accounting at St. Joseph’s University-New York
If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at St. Joseph’s University-New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
St. Joseph’s University-New York is located in Brooklyn, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 63 accounting degrees were awarded at St. Joseph’s University-New York.
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Studying Online at St. Joseph’s University-New York
Many students take online classes at St. Joseph’s University-New York. Among 3,899 students, 567 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,743 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at St. Joseph’s University-New York
Rankings can help you compare St. Joseph’s University-New York’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #38 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #44 of 72 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #81 of 187 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #107 of 188 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #470 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #710 of 1,141 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #38 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #44 of 72 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #81 of 187 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #107 of 188 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #470 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #710 of 1,141 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from St. Joseph’s University-New York
Students who complete St. Joseph’s University-New York’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,095 |
| 2 years | $53,402 |
| 3 years | $63,813 |
| 4 years | $71,018 |
| 5 years | $82,506 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from St. Joseph’s University-New York earn a median of $71,018, compared with $61,816 for all St. Joseph’s University-New York graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from St. Joseph’s University-New York comes in at $24,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at St. Joseph’s University-New York, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at St. Joseph’s University-New York are 48% women (30) and 52% men (33).
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at St. Joseph’s University-New York
Among the 37 bachelor’s accounting graduates at St. Joseph’s University-New York, 38% were women (14) and 62% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York, higher than the national average of 35%.*
Accounting Master’s Program at St. Joseph’s University-New York
Among the 26 master’s accounting degrees awarded at St. Joseph’s University-New York, 62% were women (16) and 38% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 27% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York, lower 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 St. Joseph’s University-New York
This Accounting program at St. Joseph’s University-New York offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 63 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at St. Joseph’s University-New York work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Accounting 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 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.