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Accounting at University of Arizona

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601. Of the 8,117 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arizona in 2021, 176 of them were accounting majors.

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

University of Arizona Accounting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at University of Arizona

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? University of Arizona offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

University of Arizona Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona 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
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 412
Best Value Accounting Schools 885

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in accounting from University of Arizona. This makes it the #166 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from University of Arizona Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $54,832. This is 18% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Accounting Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Accounting Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 176 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from University of Arizona. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Arizona since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at University of Arizona are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 89
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

University of Arizona Accounting Master’s Program

44% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from University of Arizona in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from University of Arizona, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 23,280 $40,930
Accountants and Auditors 20,030 $69,190
Financial Managers 11,400 $117,620
Financial Analysts 5,330 $78,650
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 2,830 $42,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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