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Accounting at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and approximately 17,915 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 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.

UNCW Accounting Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

UNCW Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at UNCW

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

UNCW Accounting Master’s Program

45% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from UNCW. About 55% were men and 45% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. UNCW does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UNCW, 89% 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 North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 66
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 46,570 $39,590
Accountants and Auditors 33,020 $76,880
Financial Managers 15,730 $149,710
Financial Analysts 8,930 $89,020
Financial Examiners 4,070 $71,310

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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