by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Long Island University ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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Long Island University ranks competitively among schools offering accounting. Specifically, it ranked #368 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #28 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 28 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 28 |
| Best Accounting Schools in New York | 28 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 28 |
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 53 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 53 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in New York | 53 |
| College Major Best Value | 53 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 80 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 80 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 80 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 80 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Long Island University awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Long Island University report a median salary of $70,857 a year. This is below $88,659, the median for all majors at Long Island University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Long Island University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,211, the typical median for all majors at Long Island University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,926 | $40,248 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
Read more about Long Island University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Long Island University are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Long Island University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at Long Island University are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Long Island University with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Long Island University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.