Accounting at Binghamton University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Binghamton University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and has a total student population of 18,148. Of the 828 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University in 2021, 173 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.

Binghamton University Accounting Degrees Available

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

Binghamton University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Binghamton University 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 Binghamton University 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
	29
	35
	40
	43
	54
	55
	71
	107
	165
	181
	190

In 2021, 88 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Binghamton University. This makes it the #41 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 173 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Binghamton University. 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 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Binghamton University since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Binghamton University 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 Binghamton University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	39
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	97
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Binghamton University Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 88 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from Binghamton University in 2021, 52% were men and 48% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Binghamton University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Binghamton University, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	47
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Binghamton University 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 Binghamton University.

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 Claire H under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.