by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how LIU Post ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at LIU Post was ranked #282 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #20 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 152 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 157 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 231 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 282 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, LIU Post handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in accounting from LIU Post. This makes it the #320 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at LIU Post is $47,852. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at LIU Post, accounting students borrow a median amount of $65,736 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,621 for all accounting majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at LIU Post paid an average of $1,231 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,458 | $39,458 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,354 | $17,354 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about LIU Post tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from LIU Post. About 34% of these graduates were women and the other 66% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at LIU Post are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from LIU Post with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
LIU Post does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the LIU Post Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from LIU Post with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at LIU Post.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 184 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 10 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 7 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 4 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 3 |