by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #13 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks William Paterson University of New Jersey as a strong choice for accounting, ranked #499 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 499 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in New Jersey | 18 of 23 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 116 of 184 |
Here is each degree level granted in accounting at William Paterson University of New Jersey, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Certificate | 73 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, William Paterson University of New Jersey awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
William Paterson University of New Jersey ranks competitively among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 13 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 89 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 350 |
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from William Paterson University of New Jersey report a median salary of $61,075 a year. This is below $63,347, the median for all majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at William Paterson University of New Jersey, accounting students borrow a median amount of $24,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,644, the typical median for all majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,778 | $24,844 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 51% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey are Hispanic or Latino. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, William Paterson University of New Jersey conferred 73 certificate degrees in accounting.
William Paterson University of New Jersey has not been ranked for accounting at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of accounting certificate degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of accounting certificate degree graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at William Paterson University of New Jersey. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Accounting | 1 |
