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Accounting at University of Massachusetts - Boston

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

UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 16,259.

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

UMass Boston Accounting Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

UMass Boston Accounting Rankings

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Accounting Student Demographics at UMass Boston

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

UMass Boston Accounting Master’s Program

57% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 37 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Boston, about 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. UMass Boston does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Boston.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 45,570 $47,020
Accountants and Auditors 35,360 $81,460
Financial Managers 33,880 $148,300
Financial Analysts 13,400 $105,540
Business Professors 4,050 $126,040

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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