2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Finding the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 7,419 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top New York Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Accounting
Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at DeVry College of New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in New York. DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Iona College is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of New Rochelle, Iona is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Adelphi University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Garden City.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3,659 |
| Maryland | 1,311 |
| New Jersey | 2,166 |
| District of Columbia | 497 |
| Delaware | 306 |
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Accounting Related Rankings by Major
Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Accounting
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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