Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Rider University compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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Rider University is in the top 15% of the country for accounting. Specifically, it ranked #154 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in New Jersey.
During the most recent reporting year, Rider University awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at Rider University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,530 a year. This is higher than $62,159, the median for all majors at Rider University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Rider University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $25,536 in student loans. This is lower than $26,205, the typical median for all majors at Rider University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,000 | $39,700 |
| Fees | $1,420 | $1,420 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Rider University are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rider University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at Rider University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rider University with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at Rider University.
The accounting program at Rider University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance | 1 |
Rider University conferred 1 completion in accounting and finance in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).