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Accounting at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

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Accounting at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what SUNY Polytechnic Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Poly is located in Utica, New York and approximately 3,044 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from SUNY Poly.

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

SUNY Poly Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Poly

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SUNY Poly offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

SUNY Poly Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Poly performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at SUNY Poly 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 Focused Accounting Schools 93
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 425
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 442
476
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 781
Best Accounting Schools 962
1,287

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in accounting from SUNY Poly. This makes it the #119 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SUNY Poly Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Poly is $37,709. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Accounting Student Demographics at SUNY Poly

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

SUNY Poly Accounting Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Poly since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at SUNY Poly 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 SUNY Polytechnic Institute with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

SUNY Poly Accounting Master’s Program

50% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The accounting program at SUNY Poly awarded 44 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. SUNY Poly does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from SUNY Poly, 68% 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 SUNY Polytechnic Institute with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 30
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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