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Accounting at State University of New York at Oswego

If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at State University of New York at Oswego. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

State University of New York at Oswego is in Oswego, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 accounting degrees were awarded at State University of New York at Oswego.

Studying Online at State University of New York at Oswego

Many students take online classes at State University of New York at Oswego. Among 6,715 students, 1,357 (20%) studied exclusively online and 2,272 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at State University of New York at Oswego

These rankings give you a sense of how State University of New York at Oswego’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#35 of 71
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#37 of 72
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#76 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#96 of 188
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#440 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#698 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#35 of 71
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#37 of 72
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#76 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#96 of 188
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#440 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#698 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from State University of New York at Oswego

Students who complete State University of New York at Oswego’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,410
2 years	$40,515
3 years	$46,627
4 years	$54,362
5 years	$66,191

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from State University of New York at Oswego take home a median $54,362, compared with $53,293 for all State University of New York at Oswego graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from State University of New York at Oswego is $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Accounting graduates at State University of New York at Oswego, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at State University of New York at Oswego are 46% women (17) and 54% men (20).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Oswego

Among the 33 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at State University of New York at Oswego, 52% were women (17) and 48% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Oswego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 30% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Oswego, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at State University of New York at Oswego

Among the 4 master’s accounting graduates at State University of New York at Oswego, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Oswego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at State University of New York at Oswego

The Accounting program at State University of New York at Oswego offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	37

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at State University of New York at Oswego go on to a range of careers. 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.