Accounting at Adelphi University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Adelphi University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received their master's degree in accounting.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Adelphi Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Adelphi. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Adelphi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Adelphi, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• Human Resource Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors	110,780	$96,300
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	104,580	$45,590
Financial Analysts	53,250	$137,270
Financial Managers	42,460	$210,510
Financial Examiners	9,030	$115,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.