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Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Schools in New Jersey

246 students earned Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 165
Associate Degree 54
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 17
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 17
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 10
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 10

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a accounting technology and bookkeeping major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting technology and bookkeeping majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.6%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Grads in New Jersey

There are 51,550 people in the state and 1,808,660 people in the nation working in accounting technology and bookkeeping jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Jobs in New Jersey

Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping grads earn an average of $51,020 in the state and $46,860 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro
165 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,298 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.10%. A typical student attending Union County College will pay a net price of $5,727.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,122 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,900 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,080 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 52% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $35,715 after graduation.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,651 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,402.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,369 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,987. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,664 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,409 Total Students

In their early career, Bergen Community College grads earn an average salary of $35,687. This public school has an average net price of $9,881. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,549 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,984 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,506.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
995 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,628 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. An average student at Strayer University - New Jersey will pay a net price of $23,896.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,342 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Careers in NJ

Some of the careers accounting technology and bookkeeping majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Statistical Assistants 8% $49,000
Tax Preparers 8% $46,460
Brokerage Clerks -9% $57,210

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
General Accounting 1,924
Accounting Management 9
Accounting & Finance 3

View all majors related to Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping

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