by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how NYU ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for accounting majors, NYU came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 143 students received their master’s degree in accounting from NYU. This makes it the #21 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from NYU make a median salary of $73,943 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at New York University.
Of the 143 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from NYU in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 969 |
| General Business/Commerce | 432 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 422 |
| Real Estate | 351 |
| Business Administration & Management | 325 |
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