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Accounting at University of Arkansas

We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how UARK ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Accounting Degrees Available at UARK

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

UARK Accounting Rankings

UARK is in the top 10% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #73 out of 1,051 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	6
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans	9
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	13
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	39
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	56
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	61
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	69
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools	70
Best Accounting Schools	73
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	79
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	89
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	89
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	92
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting	94
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	124
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates	140
Best Value Colleges for Accounting	210
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates	211
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates	270

Popularity of Accounting at UARK

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 201 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 190 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UARK. This makes it the #81 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

Accounting Student Diversity at UARK

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

UARK Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 201 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from UARK. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	153
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	13

UARK Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 accounting majors earned their master's degree from UARK. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	49
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.