Accounting Schools in New Jersey
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in New Jersey
In this state, there are 148,970 people employed in jobs related to an Accounting degree, compared to 4,708,770 nationwide.
Wages for Accounting Jobs in New Jersey
Accounting grads earn an average of $117,343 in the state and $96,014 nationwide.
Most Popular Accounting Programs in NJ
There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer Accounting degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,303 a year. With an admission rate of 65%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,275 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.
Accounting Careers in NJ
Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | — | $118,242 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | — | $127,364 |
| Accountants and Auditors | — | $79,222 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | — | $63,707 |
| Statistical Assistants | — | $58,190 |
| Brokerage Clerks | — | $52,416 |
| Budget Analysts | — | $80,859 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $80,576 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | — | $77,212 |
| Treasurers and Controllers | — | $162,461 |
| Tax Preparers | — | $67,542 |
| Investment Fund Managers | — | $157,819 |
Related Majors in New Jersey
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 402,942 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 62,236 |
| Business & Commerce | 57,976 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,564 |
| Marketing | 53,750 |
| Human Resource Management | 25,424 |
| Business Support & Assistance | 16,153 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 14,306 |
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