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Accounting at The University of Texas at Austin

226 Bachelor's Degrees
306 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
The Accounting major is part of the business, management & marketing program at The University of Texas at Austin.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UT Austin ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.

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Accounting Degrees Available at UT Austin

UT Austin Accounting Rankings

Ranked at #11 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UT Austin is in the top 1% of the country for accounting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 1
Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Accounting Schools 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 13
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 20
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates 21
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 49
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 70
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 72
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 73
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 138
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 156
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 168
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 194
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 246
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 415

Popularity of Accounting at UT Austin

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 226 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 253 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 306 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UT Austin. This makes it the #3 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in accounting in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from UT Austin Make?

$51,656 Bachelor's Median Salary
$65,543 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Austin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,656 a year. This is higher than $46,292, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's accounting program at UT Austin make a median salary of $65,543. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.

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How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from UT Austin Have?

$19,462 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Austin, accounting students borrow a median amount of $19,462 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,168.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at UT Austin is $437 per month.


 

UT Austin Accounting Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 226 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in accounting from UT Austin in 2021, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 60
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 92
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 10

UT Austin Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 306 accounting majors earned their master's degree from UT Austin. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 71
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 158
Non-Resident Aliens 28
Other Races 12

Majors Similar to Accounting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 873
Finance & Financial Management 391
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 278
Management Information Systems 181
Marketing 160

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