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 CW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at CW was ranked #1,051 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #63 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The College of Westchester handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at CW is $38,045. This is less than $46,292, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CW, accounting students borrow a median amount of $34,014 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,168 for all accounting majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at The College of Westchester.
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Associate’s in accounting from CW in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of Westchester with a associate's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from CW. About 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of Westchester with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 71 |
