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Accounting & Finance Schools in New York

113 Accounting and Finance students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Accounting & Finance is the 47th most popular major out of a total 105 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting & Finance Majors in New York

Accounting and Finance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 76
Master’s Degree 24
Post-Master’s Certificate 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 13

Gender Distribution

In New York, a accounting and finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting and finance majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.6%
  • Black or African American: 6.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 48.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.5%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Accounting & Finance Grads in New York

209,640 people in the state and 2,227,060 in the nation are employed in jobs related to accounting and finance.

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Wages for Accounting & Finance Jobs in New York

Accounting and Finance grads earn an average of $96,300 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New York that offer accounting and finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
16,364 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 92% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
1,213 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,839. Graduates earn an average $36,018 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,025 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. In their early career, Clarkson grads earn an average salary of $65,651.

#4

Elmira College

Elmira
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
768 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.50%. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,440.

Accounting & Finance Careers in NY

Some of the careers accounting and finance majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Financial Managers 21% $194,820
Accountants and Auditors 16% $83,250
Budget Analysts 12% $75,260
Financial Analysts 12% $107,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting and finance.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
General Accounting 6,187
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 1,067
Accounting Management 32
Auditing 14
Other Accounting 3

View all majors related to Accounting & Finance

View Nationwide Accounting & Finance Report

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