Accounting at Wagner College

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

Wagner is located in Staten Island, New York and approximately 2,070 students attend the school each year.

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

Wagner Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Wagner Accounting Rankings

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Accounting Student Demographics at Wagner

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

Wagner Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from Wagner. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. Wagner does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Wagner, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wagner College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	6

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Business Administration & Management

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 Wagner College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors	110,780	$96,300
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	104,580	$45,590
Financial Analysts	53,250	$137,270
Financial Managers	42,460	$210,510
Financial Examiners	9,030	$115,980

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 Parent5446 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.