Accounting at University of Houston

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 173 students received their master's degree in accounting.

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

UH Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

UH Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at UH

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

UH Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 173 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UH, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	59
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	47
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Human Resource Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Marketing
• Hospitality Management

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	131,250	$41,390
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	13,300	$44,390

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 RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.