Accounting at St. John Fisher College

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if St. John Fisher College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Fisher is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 3,610. Of the 758 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St. John Fisher College in 2021, 37 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Fisher Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Fisher Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Fisher compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Fisher 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	91
Most Focused Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	91
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	258
Best Accounting Schools	497
Most Popular Accounting Schools	646
	653
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	688
	925

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Fisher Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fisher is $43,465. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

Accounting Student Demographics at Fisher

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at St. John Fisher College.

Fisher Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 37 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from Fisher in 2021, 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Fisher since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Fisher are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. John Fisher College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Fisher also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Business Administration & Management

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 St. John Fisher College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors	110,780	$96,300
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	104,580	$45,590
Financial Analysts	53,250	$137,270
Financial Managers	42,460	$210,510
Financial Examiners	9,030	$115,980

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 Stephen Wolfe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.