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Accounting at Florida Atlantic University

Accounting at Florida Atlantic University

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

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805.

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

FAU Accounting Degrees Available

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

FAU Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at FAU

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

FAU Accounting Master’s Program

61% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 45
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Accountants and Auditors 71,940 $71,790
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 3,670 $47,300
Budget Analysts 3,200 $73,270
Business Professors 3,190 $94,370
Credit Analysts 2,890 $81,410

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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