Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Bryant and Stratton College – Buffalo Campus prepares students for a career as a staff accountant, public accountant, tax accountant, financial analyst, business analyst, financial reporting manager, and controller. The program focuses on accounting and related business functions. Program courses include: accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer accounting degrees.

Bryant and Stratton College – Buffalo Campus

465 Main Street, Suite 400, Buffalo, NY

Bryant & Stratton College is a system of schools that provide career training education programs. The system is comprised of eighteen school located throughout the states of New York, Ohio, Virginia, and Wisconsin. The school was founded in 1854 with the purpose of providing a practical education to students. The school also has online programs for individuals who require more flexible scheduling or cannot commute to a campus.

A variety of programs are available at Bryant & Stratton College campuses, resulting in an associate’s degree, bachelors or certificate upon completion. Programs are taught by industry professionals familiar with the standards of the workplace, training students through practical education in order to better prepare them for employment. Internships and other similar experiences allow for exposure to potential employers in addition to other services offered by the school to assist in career placement after graduation.

Programs offered include:

• Accounting
• Criminal Justice
• Information Technology
• Graphic Design
• Paralegal

Buffalo Location

Bryant and Stratton College - Buffalo Campus is located at 465 Main Street, Suite 400 in the city of Buffalo. This campus has a graduating class size which is approximately 190 students each year. This campus offers services for students in the form of career pathway assistance for students in need of help, flexible scheduling for individuals who cannot make regular hours, and job placement options for students after graduation.

Bryant & Stratton College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (267-284-5000) The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at, www.bryantstratton.edu/disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Bryant and Stratton College – Buffalo Campus has offered the following programs for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Accountants

Description

Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, accountants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY
  • Total Employment: 4
  • Average Hourly Rate: $34.74
  • Average Annual Salary: $72250

Budget Analysts

Description

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, budget analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY
  • Total Employment: 130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $34.62
  • Average Annual Salary: $72010

Credit Analysts

Description

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, credit analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY
  • Total Employment: 300

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).