Accounting Schools in New Jersey
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in New Jersey
In this state, there are 148,970 people employed in jobs related to an Accounting degree, compared to 4,708,770 nationwide.
Wages for Accounting Jobs in New Jersey
Accounting grads earn an average of $117,343 in the state and $96,014 nationwide.
Most Popular Accounting Programs in NJ
There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer Accounting degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. About 65% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,275 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.
Accounting Careers in NJ
Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Fund Managers | 14% | $157,819 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 13% | $63,707 |
| Financial Examiners | 13% | $117,139 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $80,576 |
| Tax Preparers | 9% | $67,542 |
| Financial Managers | 9% | $75,665 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | 8% | $118,242 |
| Statistical Assistants | 7% | $58,190 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 7% | $82,666 |
| Brokerage Clerks | 6% | $52,416 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 3% | $79,222 |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 1% | $162,461 |
Related Majors in New Jersey
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 402,942 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 62,236 |
| Business & Commerce | 57,976 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,564 |
| Marketing | 53,750 |
| Human Resource Management | 25,424 |
| Business Support & Assistance | 16,153 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 14,306 |
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