by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how SUNY at Albany compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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SUNY at Albany is in the top 15% of the country for accounting. Specifically, it ranked #85 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University at Albany awarded 97 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,170 a year. This is higher than $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY at Albany, accounting students accumulate a median of $24,000 in student loans. This is above $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,460 |
| Fees | $3,531 | $3,531 |
Learn more about SUNY at Albany tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 61% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Here are the demographics of the accounting majors at University at Albany.