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Accounting at University of Massachusetts - Boston

Accounting at University of Massachusetts - Boston

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what University of Massachusetts - Boston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

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

56% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 29% 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 6
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 3
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
Accountants and Auditors 35,360 $81,460
Business Professors 4,050 $126,040
Credit Analysts 2,240 $84,020
Budget Analysts 1,710 $85,320
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,480 $70,780

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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