Accounting at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

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

UMass Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and approximately 7,869 students attend the school each year.

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 Dartmouth Accounting Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Accounting (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

UMass Dartmouth Accounting Rankings

The accounting major at UMass Dartmouth 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.

Accounting Student Demographics at UMass Dartmouth

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

UMass Dartmouth Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Massachusetts - Dartmouth with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

UMass Dartmouth Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. UMass Dartmouth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UMass Dartmouth, 71% 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 University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth with a master's in accounting.

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	111

Related Majors

• International Business
• General Business/Commerce
• Management Information Systems
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth.

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.