Accounting at The University of Tampa

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tampa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 9,605. In 2021, 68 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from UT.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

UT Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

UT Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Accounting Schools	239
Most Focused Accounting Schools	384
	503
Best Accounting Schools	537
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	553

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UT. This makes it the #149 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UT Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT is $51,611. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at UT

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

UT Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 68 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from UT in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UT since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UT are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tampa with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	40
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UT Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 37 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UT, about 32% were men and 68% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UT, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tampa with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	24
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Business Support & Assistant Services
• International Business
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for The University of Tampa.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	97,300	$40,220
Accountants and Auditors	71,940	$71,790
Financial Managers	29,050	$132,850
Financial Analysts	13,400	$78,280
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	7,520	$42,520

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andonic under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.