Accounting at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from UNC Greensboro.

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

UNC Greensboro Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNC Greensboro offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UNC Greensboro Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how UNC Greensboro performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UNC Greensboro 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 Schools	62
	302

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UNC Greensboro. This makes it the #156 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNC Greensboro Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Greensboro is $42,001. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

Accounting Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from UNC Greensboro. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNC Greensboro Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. UNC Greensboro does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	19
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Hospitality Management
• International Business

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	46,570	$39,590
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Financial Managers	15,730	$149,710
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Financial Examiners	4,070	$71,310

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 Willthacheerleader18 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.