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Accounting at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

65 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
#573 Overall Quality
The Accounting major is part of the business, management & marketing program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UL Lafayette ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.

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Accounting Degrees Available at UL Lafayette

UL Lafayette Accounting Rankings

The bachelor's program at UL Lafayette was ranked #573 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #4 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Accounting 73
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 135
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 143
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 165
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 165
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 186
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 209
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 217
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 223
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 225
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 241
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 255
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 266
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 282
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 310
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 315
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 352
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 372
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 374
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 382
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools 385
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting 393
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 408
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates 425
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 441
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 445
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 490
Best Accounting Schools 573
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 644
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 764
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 1,052

Popularity of Accounting at UL Lafayette

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UL Lafayette. This makes it the #413 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from UL Lafayette Make?

$39,986 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette is $39,986. This is less than $46,292, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from UL Lafayette Have?

$23,240 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette, accounting students borrow a median amount of $23,240 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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Accounting Student Diversity at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from UL Lafayette. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 46
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

UL Lafayette Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 accounting majors earned their master's degree from UL Lafayette. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 463
Finance & Financial Management 91
Marketing 61
Business/Managerial Economics 21
Hospitality Management 11

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