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Accounting at SUNY College at Geneseo

If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at SUNY College at Geneseo. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY College at Geneseo sits in Geneseo, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 accounting degrees were granted at SUNY College at Geneseo.

Online Class Availability at SUNY College at Geneseo

Many students take online classes at SUNY College at Geneseo. Among 3,945 students, 16 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 749 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at SUNY College at Geneseo

Use these rankings to compare SUNY College at Geneseo’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#7 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 188
Best Value	New York	#32 of 71
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#89 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#665 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#7 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 188
Best Value	New York	#32 of 71
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#89 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#665 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from SUNY College at Geneseo

Those who finish SUNY College at Geneseo’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,027
2 years	$58,103
3 years	$64,994
4 years	$78,676
5 years	$86,193

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from SUNY College at Geneseo take home a median $78,676, compared with $54,034 for all SUNY College at Geneseo graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from SUNY College at Geneseo stands at $18,437.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at SUNY College at Geneseo, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at SUNY College at Geneseo are 42% women (19) and 58% men (26).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at SUNY College at Geneseo

Of the 31 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at SUNY College at Geneseo, 45% were women (14) and 55% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Geneseo.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 3% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Geneseo, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at SUNY College at Geneseo

Among the 14 master’s accounting degrees awarded at SUNY College at Geneseo, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Geneseo.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Geneseo, below 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 SUNY College at Geneseo

The Accounting program at SUNY College at Geneseo breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	45

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at SUNY College at Geneseo work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.