Accounting at St John’s University - New York

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what St John's University - New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 20,143 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,492 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St John's University - New York in 2021, 107 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.

STJ Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

STJ Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at STJ 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 STJ 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 Master’s Degree Schools	27
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	443
	511
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	960

In 2021, 120 students received their master’s degree in accounting from STJ. This makes it the #28 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of STJ Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at STJ is $42,465. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at STJ awarded 107 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at STJ since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at STJ are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	58
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

STJ Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 120 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from STJ, about 59% were men and 41% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. STJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from STJ, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	72
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Hospitality Management
• Taxation
• Insurance

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's University - New York.

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 Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.