Here is an overview of this program at Illinois. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois as a strong choice for accounting, placing at #4 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 4 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Illinois | 1 of 34 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 167 |
The following degree levels are granted in accounting at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 264 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 264 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 1 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,736 a year. This is lower than $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
To complete a bachelor’s at Illinois, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is below $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 59% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 59 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 44 |
| Other Races | 11 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Illinois. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Accounting | 8 |