by our College Data Analytics Team
Accounting is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on accounting in the Middle Atlantic Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 260 accounting schools in the Middle Atlantic Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on accounting in the Middle Atlantic Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Metropolitan Learning Institute tops our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the city of Rego Park, Metropolitan Learning Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. About 20% of the degrees Metropolitan Learning Institute awards are in accounting, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Metropolitan Learning Institute
A rank of #2 makes Edp School one of the most focused schools for accounting. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Edp School is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 15% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Edp School
A rank of #3 makes Cuny Bernard M Baruch College one of the most focused schools for accounting. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Bernard M Baruch College is a public institution. Accounting accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 737 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Cuny Bernard M Baruch College
Washington And Jefferson College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Located in the suburb of Washington, Washington And Jefferson College is a private not-for-profit university. Accounting accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Washington And Jefferson College
Strayer University District Of Columbia ranks #5 for accounting by degree focus. Set in the city of Washington, Strayer University District Of Columbia is a private for-profit institution. About 11% of the degrees Strayer University District Of Columbia awards are in accounting, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Strayer University District Of Columbia
Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus comes in at #6 for accounting focus this year. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus is a private not-for-profit university. Accounting accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 134 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus
The College Of Westchester landed the #7 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Set in the city of White Plains, The College Of Westchester is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for The College Of Westchester
Suny College At Plattsburgh ranked #8 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the town of Plattsburgh, Suny College At Plattsburgh is a public institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 120 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Suny College At Plattsburgh
Suny College At Old Westbury placed #9 for accounting by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Old Westbury, Suny College At Old Westbury is a public institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 101 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Suny College At Old Westbury
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College landed the #10 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Set in the rural area of Johnstown, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is a public institution. Accounting accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Siena College landed the #11 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Set in the suburb of Loudonville, Siena College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 8% of the degrees Siena College awards are in accounting, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Siena College
Bucknell University landed the #12 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Located in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell University is a private not-for-profit university. Accounting accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Bucknell University
University Of Scranton ranked #13 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Located in the city of Scranton, University Of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 99 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for University Of Scranton
Rutgers University Newark comes in at #14 for accounting focus this year. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers University Newark is a public university. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 223 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Rutgers University Newark
Rider University landed the #15 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Set in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 87 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Rider University
Keystone College ranked #16 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Keystone College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Plume. Accounting accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Keystone College
Cuny Queens College comes in at #17 for accounting focus this year. Set in the city of Queens, Cuny Queens College is a public institution. Accounting accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 252 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Cuny Queens College
Strayer University Pennsylvania landed the #18 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Set in the suburb of Trevose, Strayer University Pennsylvania is a private for-profit institution. Accounting accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Strayer University Pennsylvania
Suny Institute Of Technology At Utica Rome landed the #19 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Located in the suburb of Utica, Suny Institute Of Technology At Utica Rome is a public university. Accounting accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Suny Institute Of Technology At Utica Rome
Saint Bonaventure University ranked #20 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Located in the town of Saint Bonaventure, Saint Bonaventure University is a private not-for-profit university. Accounting accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Saint Bonaventure University
Goldey Beacom College comes in at #21 for accounting focus this year. Goldey Beacom College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wilmington. About 7% of the degrees Goldey Beacom College awards are in accounting, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Goldey Beacom College
Central Pennsylvania College comes in at #22 for accounting focus this year. Central Pennsylvania College is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Summerdale. Accounting accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Central Pennsylvania College
Ramapo College Of New Jersey comes in at #23 for accounting focus this year. Located in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College Of New Jersey is a public university. Accounting accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Ramapo College Of New Jersey
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington ranked #24 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington is a public school located in the suburb of Abington. Accounting accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington
Suny Westchester Community College placed #25 for accounting by degree focus. Suny Westchester Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Valhalla. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Suny Westchester Community College
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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