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Accounting at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is in Greensboro, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 124 accounting degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Of 18,012 students, 4,721 (26%) studied exclusively online and 7,632 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#11 of 43
Best Value	North Carolina	#23 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#69 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#90 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#337 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#492 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Students who complete University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,408
2 years	$48,245
3 years	$56,166
4 years	$61,745
5 years	$71,024

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro earn a median of $61,745, compared with $54,048 for all University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at $21,633.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 51% women (63) and 49% men (61).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Among the 81 bachelor’s accounting graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 51% were women (41) and 49% were men (40).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	12
Asian	14
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Of the 43 master’s accounting graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 51% were women (22) and 49% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	6
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, below 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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The Accounting program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	124

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.