by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Fordham University stacks up against peers offering accounting.
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Fordham University is in the top 5% of the country for accounting. In particular, it placed #44 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best Accounting Schools in New York | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 11 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 11 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 11 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 11 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 44 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 44 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 44 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 44 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Fordham University handed out 71 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at Fordham University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $99,006 a year. This is higher than $83,253, the median for all majors at Fordham University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fordham University, accounting students accumulate a median of $23,970 in student loans. This is lower than $25,602, the typical median for all majors at Fordham University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,730 | $62,990 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
Find out more about Fordham University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Fordham University are White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 40% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at Fordham University are Non-Resident Alien. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the accounting majors at Fordham University.
The accounting program at Fordham University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance | 39 |
Fordham University granted 39 degrees in accounting and finance recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).