by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how NJCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at NJCU was ranked #504 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #15 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Jersey City University handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in accounting from NJCU. This makes it the #112 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NJCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,328 a year. This is less than $46,292, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at NJCU make a median salary of $58,466. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NJCU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $22,378 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,168.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at New Jersey City University.
The accounting program at NJCU awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey City University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 47 students who graduated with a Master’s in accounting from NJCU in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey City University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 174 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 62 |
| Marketing | 39 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 22 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 |
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