by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Ramapo College ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Ramapo College was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #10 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 114 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 120 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 157 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 195 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ramapo College of New Jersey handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 43 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Ramapo College. This makes it the #123 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 Ramapo College is $66,615. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ramapo College, accounting students borrow a median amount of $33,736 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,621 for all accounting majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ramapo College was $825 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $499 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,978 | $26,388 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,834 | $15,834 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,712 | $1,712 |
Learn more about Ramapo College tuition and fees.
The accounting program at Ramapo College awarded 54 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ramapo College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Ramapo College 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 Ramapo College Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at Ramapo College make a median salary of $70,758. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $68,141.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students earned a master's degree in accounting from Ramapo College. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ramapo College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 81 |
| Marketing | 72 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 49 |
| General Business/Commerce | 38 |
| International Business | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.