Accounting Degree

The accounting program at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica – Rome 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.

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SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica – Rome (SUNY Poly)

One Forestry Dr., Syracuse, NY

SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica - Rome is a public school that has many majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Utica, NY, in a predominantly rural area. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled yearly at SUNYIT.

Areas of study available at SUNYIT include but are not limited to:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Psychology
• Computer And Information Sciences
• Engineering Technology

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Students may take either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to SUNYIT. A score in a range of 980 - 1180 on the SAT, or 21 - 25 for the ACT is common among admitted students. 38% of those students that apply are admitted to SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica - Rome, of which 34 percent choose to enroll.

The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay around $7,100, while out-of-state residents pay $17,000 for the year. SUNYIT may offer financial aid for students who qualify by way of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. SUNY Poly has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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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

• Syracuse, NY
  • Total Employment: 2
  • Average Hourly Rate: $34.40
  • Average Annual Salary: $71560

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

• Syracuse, NY
  • Average Hourly Rate: $32.83
  • Average Annual Salary: $68290

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

• Syracuse, NY
  • Total Employment: 110
  • Average Hourly Rate: $42.27
  • Average Annual Salary: $87920

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