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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

5 Colleges
$46,891 Avg Salary
$28,532 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Excelsior College the most popular online school in New York for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Excelsior College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

About 63% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 37% are male.

Full Accounting at Excelsior College Report

#2

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Monroe College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in New York. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

Of the 64 students majoring in accounting at Monroe College, 38% are male and 63% are female.

Full Accounting at Monroe College Report

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Berkeley College - New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Berkeley College - New York is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 65% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 35% are male.

Accounting majors at Berkeley College - New York take out an average of $39,971 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 68% of the accounting majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a great place for accounting students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orchard Park.

Full Accounting at Bryant & Stratton College - Online Report

Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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

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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 5 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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