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The bachelor's program at SUNY New Paltz was ranked #640 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #39 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY New Paltz handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in accounting from SUNY New Paltz. This makes it the #282 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY New Paltz go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,748 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.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from SUNY New Paltz make a median salary of $50,348 a year. 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 SUNY New Paltz, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,410 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 SUNY New Paltz.
The accounting program at SUNY New Paltz awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in accounting.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 23 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SUNY New Paltz are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a master's in accounting.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 14 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 109 |
Marketing | 60 |
Finance & Financial Management | 47 |
General Business/Commerce | 40 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 22 |
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