Accounting at University of Nevada - Reno
UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 20,722.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.
UNR Accounting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- Master’s Degree in Accounting
UNR Accounting Rankings
The accounting major at UNR 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 UNR
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
UNR Accounting Bachelor’s Program
About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UNR are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
UNR Accounting Master’s Program
Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UNR, 55% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in accounting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.
| Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 8,430 | $66,600 |
| Credit Analysts | 610 | $70,540 |
| Business Professors | 350 | $78,040 |
| Budget Analysts | 280 | $70,490 |
| Financial Examiners | 110 | $67,820 |
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 delamare under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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