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2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

11 Colleges
$26,070 Avg Salary
$14,785 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Undergraduate 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.

The Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in New York to see which undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Hudson Valley Community College to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New York. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Learning Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. MLI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rego Park.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a great place for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orchard Park.

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#4

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Farmingdale State College is a great place for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Farmingdale.

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Out of the 11 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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#6

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Orange County Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate accounting programs. Located in the city of Middletown, SUNY Orange is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Jefferson Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Watertown, Jefferson Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Borough of Manhattan Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. BMCC is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,659
Maryland 1,311
New Jersey 2,166
District of Columbia 497
Delaware 306

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 11 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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