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Accounting in Nevada

Accounting Schools in Nevada

410 students earned Accounting degrees in Nevada in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Accounting is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Nevada

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 220
Master’s Degree 101
Associate Degree 52
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 30
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 30
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 7

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 23.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.3%
  • White: 32.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Nevada

30,290 people in the state and 4,307,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to accounting.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Nevada

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $66,600, compared to a typical salary of $78,820 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Nevada that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

225 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.82 years. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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109 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at UNR. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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54 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,965 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,950.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
3,772 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,817.

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Western Nevada College

Carson City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,495 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,373. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
41 Total Students

An average student at DeVry University - Nevada will pay a net price of $40,030. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 2 to 1.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
9% Graduation Rate
143 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

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Accounting Careers in NV

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Financial Analysts 22% $76,760

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Business Administration & Management 1,087
Hospitality Management 721
Business & Commerce 312
Marketing 311
Finance & Financial Management 296
International Business 98
Entrepreneurial Studies 30
Business Support & Assistance 19

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