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General Accounting Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for General Accounting Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 57,690 people employed in jobs related to an Accounting degree, compared to 1,890,860 nationwide.

General Accounting Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for General Accounting Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for an Accounting grad in the state is $111,371, compared to a typical salary of $93,610 nationwide.

General Accounting Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

Our data covers 4 colleges in New Jersey offering Accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,303 a year. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 65% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,619 in their first year after graduation. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

#4

Rider University

Lawrenceville

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,376 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

General Accounting Careers in NJ

Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Financial Examiners 13% $117,139
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $80,576
Tax Preparers 9% $67,542
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property 8% $118,242
Accountants and Auditors 3% $79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents -1% $77,212
Budget Analysts -3% $80,859
Credit Analysts -4% $66,233
Financial Risk Specialists -4% $127,364

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance 49,828
Insurance 2,147
Actuarial Science 1,363
Taxation 1,238
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 324
International Finance 124
Public Finance 63

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