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Accounting in New York

Accounting Schools in New York

Jobs for Accounting Grads in New York

386,740 people in the state and 4,708,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Accounting.

Accounting Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Accounting Jobs in New York

A typical salary for an Accounting grad in the state is $127,759, compared to a typical salary of $96,014 nationwide.

Accounting Wages Nationwide vs. NY

Our data covers 13 colleges in New York offering Accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,920 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,467 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 69%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,331 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 55% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,492 a year. The school admits about 54% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,259 a year. The school admits about 69% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,956 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 9%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,469 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,823 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,105 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

#10

Pace University

New York

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,677 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 77% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,779 a year. With an admission rate of 56%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $25,604 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from New York pay around $5,170 a year in tuition.

#13

SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,111 after earning their degree at this institution. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Accounting Careers in NY

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

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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