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Accounting in Texas

Accounting Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 7,526 students earned their Accounting degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, Accounting is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,824
Master’s Degree 2,062
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 758
Associate Degree 480
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 396
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 396
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.6%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 36.1%
  • White: 38.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Texas

There are 364,060 people in the state and 4,307,910 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Texas

Accounting grads earn an average of $77,900 in the state and $78,820 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

534 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,257. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate.

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534 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending UT Austin will pay a net price of $18,850. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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506 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at UH. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 78% of the teachers are full time.

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440 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

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326 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Texas Tech.

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277 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. A typical student attending UTSA will pay a net price of $12,911. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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262 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Baylor. The full-time teacher rate is 64%. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

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262 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. It takes the average student 4.46 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,205.

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237 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $14,840. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

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232 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
15,239 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 5.03 years.

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Accounting Careers in TX

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Financial Examiners 20% $75,710
Financial Analysts 18% $83,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Business Administration & Management 20,739
Business & Commerce 5,261
Finance & Financial Management 5,084
Marketing 4,257
Management Sciences & Methods 2,771
Management Information Systems 1,319
Human Resource Management 1,290
Hospitality Management 767

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