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Accounting at Hofstra University

Accounting at Hofstra University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Hofstra University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and has a total student population of 10,444.

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

Hofstra Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Hofstra Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra Accounting Master’s Program

61% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Hofstra, 57% 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 39% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Hofstra University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Financial Examiners 9,030 $115,980
Business Professors 8,910 $110,500
Credit Analysts 7,440 $119,180
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 4,830 $70,560

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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