by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UNC Chapel Hill ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for accounting majors, UNC Chapel Hill came in at #44. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 196 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #9 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's accounting program at UNC Chapel Hill make a median salary of $61,091. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The accounting program at UNC Chapel Hill awarded 196 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 145 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 697 |
| Business Administration & Management | 361 |
| Human Resource Management | 87 |
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