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 UC ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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UC is in the top 10% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #90 out of 1,286 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 183 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 179 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UC. This makes it the #132 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,289 a year. This is higher than $46,292, which is the national median for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from UC make a median salary of $56,113 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC, accounting students borrow a median amount of $22,875 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at UC is $335 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 183 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from UC. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 7 |
The accounting program at UC awarded 41 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marketing | 511 |
| Business Administration & Management | 488 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 289 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 281 |
| Human Resource Management | 117 |
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