A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations.
| A major in Accounting is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
New York
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Accounting among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY | 599
(23.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Globe Institute of Technology
New York, NY | 15
(17.4%) |  | | |
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| | Monroe College-New Rochelle
New Rochelle, NY | 61
(16.6%) |  | | |
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| | CUNY Queens College
Flushing, NY | 373
(15.3%) |  | | |
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| | Monroe College-Main Campus
Bronx, NY | 97
(14.9%) | | | |
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| | SUNY College at Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY | 92
(14.6%) | | | |
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| | Berkeley College
New York, NY | 73
(13.5%) |  |  | |
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| | Siena College
Loudonville, NY | 93
(12.1%) | | | |
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| | Briarcliffe College
Bethpage, NY | 27
(11.3%) | | | |
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| | CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY | 37
(11.1%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.