Accounting at University of Hawaii at Manoa

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Hawaii at Manoa is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 64 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from UH Manoa.

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

UH Manoa Accounting Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how UH Manoa performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UH Manoa 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 Focused Accounting Schools	1,184

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UH Manoa. This makes it the #269 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UH Manoa Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH Manoa is $47,996. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at UH Manoa awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UH Manoa since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% 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 Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	39
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UH Manoa Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from UH Manoa in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Human Resource Management
• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6,220	$41,620
Accountants and Auditors	4,810	$65,580
Financial Managers	2,560	$118,740
Financial Analysts	600	$78,800
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	590	$47,010

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
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