Accounting Schools in New Jersey
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in New Jersey
148,970 people in the state and 4,708,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Accounting.
Wages for Accounting Jobs in New Jersey
In this state, Accounting grads earn an average of $117,343. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,014.
Most Popular Accounting Programs in NJ
There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer Accounting degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 65% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,275 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.
Accounting Careers in NJ
Some of the careers Accounting majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Fund Managers | 14% | $157,819 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 13% | $63,707 |
| Financial Examiners | 13% | $117,139 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $80,576 |
| Tax Preparers | 9% | $67,542 |
| Financial Managers | 9% | $75,665 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | 8% | $118,242 |
| Statistical Assistants | 7% | $58,190 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 7% | $82,666 |
| Brokerage Clerks | 6% | $52,416 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 3% | $79,222 |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 1% | $162,461 |
Related Majors in New Jersey
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 402,942 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 62,236 |
| Business & Commerce | 57,976 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,564 |
| Marketing | 53,750 |
| Human Resource Management | 25,424 |
| Business Support & Assistance | 16,153 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 14,306 |
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