Accounting at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is in Corpus Christi, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 173 accounting graduations were recorded at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
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Studying Online at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Online coursework is an option at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. Among 11,266 students, 2,519 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #44 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #52 of 68 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #72 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #81 of 107 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #667 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #928 of 1,145 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Those who finish Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,365 |
| 2 years | $54,496 |
| 3 years | $53,068 |
| 4 years | $63,731 |
| 5 years | $64,980 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi take home a median $63,731, compared with $58,286 for all Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi stands at $26,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi are 66% women (114) and 34% men (59).
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Of the 66 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, 62% were women (41) and 38% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 42 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, higher than the national average of 35%.*
Accounting Master’s Program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Of the 107 master’s accounting degrees awarded at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, 68% were women (73) and 32% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 44 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, above the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
The Accounting program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 173 |
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates
Those who complete Accounting program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $82,666 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,576 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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