Accounting at York College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at York College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

York is located in Jamaica, New York and approximately 8,693 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 74 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from York.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

York Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

York Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at York compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at York is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60
Most Focused Accounting Schools	133
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	213
Most Popular Accounting Schools	300
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	815
Best Accounting Schools	975

Accounting Student Demographics at York

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at York College.

York Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 74 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from York in 2018-2019, 41% were men and 59% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from York College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	2
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

York also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for York College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors	110,780	$96,300
Financial Examiners	9,030	$115,980
Business Professors	8,910	$110,500
Credit Analysts	7,440	$119,180
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	4,830	$70,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.