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Accounting at University of Kentucky

Accounting at University of Kentucky

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Kentucky is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986.

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

UK Accounting Degrees Available

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

UK Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Accounting Master’s Program

34% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UK, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 31
International Students 0
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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors 11,160 $67,080
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,570 $48,540
Budget Analysts 930 $57,310
Credit Analysts 750 $75,160
Business Professors 630 $85,970

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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