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University of Nevada - Reno Bachelor’s in Accounting

96 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$55,362 Average Salary
$18,750 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Accounting. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at University of Nevada - Reno. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in accounting, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UNR Bachelor’s in Accounting

#228 in the U.S
#1 in Nevada

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UNR was ranked #228 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for accounting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.

Here are some of the other rankings for UNR.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)96
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)140
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)144
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)150
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans152
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans157
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools176
Most Popular Colleges for Accounting179
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans184
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools210
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting211
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates216
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting224
Best Accounting Schools228
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates232
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)259
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting283
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)313
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)322
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)357
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)388
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting430
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates431
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)456
Best Value Colleges for Accounting546
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting675
Most Focused Colleges for Accounting844

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Accounting from UNR Cost?

$8,695 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,750 Average Student Debt

UNR Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNR paid an average of $530 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,901$23,554
Fees$794$794
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$12,216$12,216
On Campus Other Expenses$4,370$4,370

Learn more about UNR tuition and fees.

UNR Accounting Bachelor’s Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNR in Accounting walked away with an average of $18,750 in student debt. That is 29% lower than the national average of $26,527.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Accounting From UNR?

$55,362 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNR is $55,362 per year. That is 23% higher than the national average of $44,879.

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Does UNR Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Accounting?

Online degrees for the UNR accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNR Online Learning page.

UNR Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Accounting

96 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
40.6% Women
40.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 96 bachelor’s degrees in accounting awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 40.6% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in accounting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in accounting at UNR in 2019-2020, 40.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian12
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino21
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White56
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Bachelor’s in Accounting Focus Areas at UNR

Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Accounting96

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Business/Commerce164
Business Administration & Management49
Finance & Financial Management135
International Business33
Marketing175

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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