Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how FDU compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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FDU is a solid choice among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #288 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 10 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in New Jersey | 10 |
| College Major Best Value | 10 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 12 |
| Best Accounting Schools in New Jersey | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 54 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 54 |
| College Major Best Value | 54 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 71 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 71 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 71 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FDU report a median salary of $87,608 a year. This is above $65,878, the median for all majors at FDU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FDU, accounting students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,871, the typical median for all majors at FDU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,000 | $35,830 |
| Fees | $1,180 | $1,180 |
Learn more about FDU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at FDU were Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 56% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at FDU were White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 43 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.