69 colleges · New York
Accounting colleges in New York
69 colleges in New York offer a bachelor's degree in accounting (22 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $57,373 a year after graduating, compared with $59,250 nationally.
Colleges69
Public22
Graduates in 2023-243,011
Typical earnings 1 yr after$57,373
Typical earnings 4 yrs after$77,760
National, 4 yrs after$72,894
All accounting programs in New York
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham UniversityBronx, NY | 71 | $78,304 | $117,024 | $21,500 |
| Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY | 66 | $81,076 | $112,682 | $24,125 |
| Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY | 121 | $81,789 | $106,323 | $14,250 |
| Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, NY | 17 | $70,192 | $106,313 | $20,000 |
| Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY | 6 | n/a | $102,626 | n/a |
| Adelphi UniversityGarden City, NY | 25 | $57,273 | $100,895 | $24,393 |
| Pace UniversityNew York, NY | 70 | $78,401 | $100,797 | $23,250 |
| Touro UniversityNew York, NY | 37 | $66,264 | $99,047 | n/a |
| University at AlbanyAlbany, NY | 97 | $58,271 | $98,010 | $18,416 |
| Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, NY | 15 | n/a | $93,132 | $26,000 |
| Molloy UniversityRockville Centre, NY | 19 | n/a | $92,683 | $23,250 |
| Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY | 25 | $74,999 | $92,530 | $21,653 |
| University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY | 103 | $61,633 | $92,314 | $17,750 |
| Manhattan UniversityRiverdale, NY | 17 | n/a | $92,262 | $27,000 |
| St. John's University-New YorkQueens, NY | 72 | $56,687 | $91,878 | $20,500 |
| SUNY OneontaOneonta, NY | 17 | $72,248 | $90,128 | n/a |
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NY | 513 | $61,778 | $90,104 | $10,062 |
| Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, NY | 33 | $50,252 | $89,359 | $25,419 |
| Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY | 44 | $78,887 | $88,388 | $19,053 |
| SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, NY | 31 | $62,320 | $84,177 | $19,251 |
| St. Francis CollegeBrooklyn, NY | 20 | $60,488 | $82,993 | n/a |
| St. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn, NY | 37 | $57,204 | $82,916 | $21,500 |
| Canisius UniversityBuffalo, NY | 22 | $60,721 | $82,563 | $15,000 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, NY | 2 | n/a | $79,896 | n/a |
| St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, NY | 32 | n/a | $79,690 | $26,000 |
| Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh, NY | 7 | $55,781 | $79,304 | n/a |
| Siena UniversityLoudonville, NY | 41 | $58,965 | $78,337 | $25,000 |
| University of Mount Saint VincentBronx, NY | 28 | $46,055 | $77,183 | n/a |
| CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY | 78 | $61,721 | $75,803 | $12,500 |
| SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY | 9 | $54,891 | $74,904 | n/a |
| Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NY | 24 | $67,296 | $72,894 | $24,250 |
| Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY | 21 | $47,117 | $72,830 | $27,000 |
| Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, NY | 29 | $48,423 | $72,587 | $24,000 |
| College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NY | 57 | $44,894 | $72,242 | $7,750 |
| St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, NY | 26 | $59,245 | $72,171 | $24,187 |
| Elmira CollegeElmira, NY | 0 | n/a | $71,915 | n/a |
| SUNY Old WestburyOld Westbury, NY | 65 | $58,722 | $70,351 | $13,700 |
| State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY | 33 | $52,163 | $70,218 | n/a |
| State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY | 121 | $57,373 | $70,109 | $19,744 |
| CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY | 204 | $54,804 | $69,956 | $11,250 |
| SUNY BrockportBrockport, NY | 19 | $57,357 | $68,712 | $18,594 |
| Long Island UniversityBrookville, NY | 23 | $66,136 | $67,733 | $22,841 |
| State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY | 46 | $51,414 | $67,626 | $16,500 |
| CUNY York CollegeJamaica, NY | 63 | $53,392 | $67,152 | n/a |
| Niagara UniversityNiagara University, NY | 18 | $53,907 | $66,459 | $23,484 |
| CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY | 162 | $54,075 | $66,240 | $11,750 |
| CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY | 153 | $54,434 | $64,103 | $15,750 |
| Berkeley College-New YorkNew York, NY | 8 | $50,794 | $61,960 | n/a |
| CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn, NY | 15 | $50,075 | $61,799 | n/a |
| The College of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY | 15 | $54,286 | $59,123 | n/a |
| Monroe UniversityBronx, NY | 26 | $54,469 | $57,514 | $26,300 |
| SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, NY | 26 | $48,860 | $55,821 | $15,750 |
| Alfred UniversityAlfred, NY | 3 | n/a | $55,250 | n/a |
| Utica UniversityUtica, NY | 5 | n/a | $51,882 | n/a |
| Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, NY | 54 | $63,568 | n/a | $19,332 |
| Excelsior UniversityAlbany, NY | 65 | $62,936 | n/a | n/a |
| Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, NY | 10 | n/a | n/a | $40,191 |
| D'Youville UniversityBuffalo, NY | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Daemen UniversityAmherst, NY | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dominican University New YorkOrangeburg, NY | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NY | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hilbert CollegeHamburg, NY | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Houghton UniversityHoughton, NY | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, NY | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Manhattanville UniversityPurchase, NY | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nazareth UniversityRochester, NY | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester, NY | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi, NY | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in New York offer accounting?
69 colleges in New York awarded bachelor's degrees in accounting in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 22 of them public.
Where do accounting graduates earn the most in New York?
Fordham University, with median earnings of $117,024 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Accounting nationwide · All colleges in New York
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.