Accounting at SUNY Empire State College

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

SUNY Empire is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and has a total student population of 10,724. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from SUNY Empire.

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 Empire Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Empire

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SUNY Empire does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SUNY Empire Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Empire performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at SUNY Empire 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
	316
	415
	449
	565
	730

Accounting Student Demographics at SUNY Empire

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

SUNY Empire Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Empire, about 32% were men and 68% were women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at SUNY Empire are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY Empire 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 SUNY Empire State College.

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 DanielPenfield under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.