Graduate Certificates in Accounting
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Education Levels of Accounting Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 605 people earned their graduate certificate in accounting. This makes it the 27th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in accounting at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 15,668 |
| Graduate Certificate | 605 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 45 |
Earnings of Accounting Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for accounting majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for accounting majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in accounting. About 54.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 273 |
| Women | 332 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 72 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 368 |
| International Students | 24 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 49 |
Most Popular Accounting Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 131 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in accounting. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Missouri - Columbia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for accounting majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from Mizzou. Of these students, 43% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Connecticut comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from UCONN. About 58% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Santa Clara University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. Roughly 8,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from SCU. About 49% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for accounting majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Portland State University. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,048 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from Portland State University. About 63% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from SNHU. Of these students, 63% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from UOPX - Arizona. About 73% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for accounting majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Minnesota State University - Mankato. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,836 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from Minnesota State Mankato.
American University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,139 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from The American University. About 56% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for accounting majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from Harvard. About 55% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Universidad del Turabo comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from Universidad del Turabo. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in accounting. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from University of Arizona. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
University of Louisville comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from UofL.
The 15th most popular school in the country for accounting majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Miami. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from U Miami.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in accounting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from Penn State University Park. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Baltimore is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in accounting. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,296 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,382 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from UB. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for accounting majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Commonwealth University. Each year, around 29,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in accounting from VCU. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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