Accounting at Hofstra University
Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and approximately 10,444 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.
Hofstra Accounting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- Master’s Degree in Accounting
Hofstra Accounting Rankings
The accounting major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Accounting Student Demographics at Hofstra
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Hofstra University.
Hofstra Accounting Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Hofstra Accounting Master’s Program
Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Hofstra, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 Hofstra University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 110,780 | $96,300 |
Financial Examiners | 9,030 | $115,980 |
Business Professors | 8,910 | $110,500 |
Credit Analysts | 7,440 | $119,180 |
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 4,830 | $70,560 |
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 Dan14641 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.