2024 Best Accounting Schools in New York
75
Colleges in New York
6,260
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Accounting is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #7 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 75 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. Combined, these schools handed out 6,260 degrees in accounting to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Accounting School
The accounting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for accounting schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Accounting Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Accounting Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Accounting in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the accounting degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
11 Top New York Schools in Accounting
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In NY
143
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in accounting has to check out New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 143 accounting students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from New York University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
15th
Most Popular In NY
126
Accounting Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Fordham University if you want to pursue a degree in accounting. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.
There were about 126 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Fordham University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In NY
180
Accounting Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Syracuse University if you want to pursue a degree in accounting. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were roughly 180 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Syracuse University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
851
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in accounting needs to take a look at Baruch College. Baruch is a large public college located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #264 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baruch is a great college overall.
There were about 851 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Baruch College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
261
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Binghamton University is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Vestal. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Binghamton University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 261 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Binghamton University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
28th
Most Popular In NY
64
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #222 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yeshiva is a great university overall.
There were about 64 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Yeshiva University
Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 42nd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 12 accounting students who graduated with this degree at BMCC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Borough of Manhattan Community College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
186
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Pace University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. This university ranks 47th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 186 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Pace University - New York
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In NY
127
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hempstead. This university ranks 37th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 127 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Hofstra University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
46th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.
There were roughly 28 accounting students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Rochester Institute of Technology
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