Accounting at SUNY Plattsburgh

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

SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and approximately 5,109 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from SUNY Plattsburgh.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Plattsburgh Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

SUNY Plattsburgh Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at SUNY Plattsburgh compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at SUNY Plattsburgh 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
	88
	168
	190
	267
	299
	523
	631
	705
	753
	865

Accounting Student Demographics at SUNY Plattsburgh

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

SUNY Plattsburgh Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from SUNY Plattsburgh. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at SUNY Plattsburgh 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 SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	43
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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

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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 SUNY Plattsburgh.

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 Erik Graham under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.