Accounting at The College of Westchester

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

CW is located in White Plains, New York and has a total student population of 934.

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

CW Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

CW Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at CW 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 CW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at The College of Westchester.

CW Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

CW does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of Westchester with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CW Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% 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 The College of Westchester with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The College of Westchester. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	17
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	9

Related Majors

• 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 The College of Westchester.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.