Accounting at University of Michigan - Flint

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

UM Flint is located in Flint, Michigan and approximately 6,829 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from UM Flint.

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

UM Flint Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UM Flint

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UM Flint does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UM Flint Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UM Flint 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 UM Flint 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 Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	266
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	325
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	331
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	379
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	390
Most Focused Accounting Schools	561
	780

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UM Flint. This makes it the #332 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from UM Flint Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UM Flint is $38,125. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at UM Flint

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

UM Flint Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at UM Flint awarded 44 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 UM Flint since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UM Flint are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UM Flint Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 14 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UM Flint, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. UM Flint does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Related Majors

• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• 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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Flint.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,490	$39,130
Accountants and Auditors	33,610	$74,370
Financial Managers	14,760	$128,270
Financial Analysts	6,090	$84,410
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,690	$44,030

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 kennethaw88 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.