Accounting at University of Alaska Fairbanks
If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and has a total student population of 7,404. In 2019, 18 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from UAF.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.
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UAF Accounting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Online Classes Are Available at UAF
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
UAF does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
UAF Accounting Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UAF compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The accounting major at UAF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
| Most Popular Online Accounting Schools | 161 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 528 |
| Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 597 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 625 |
| Most Popular Accounting Schools | 801 |
| Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 851 |
| Most Focused Accounting Schools | 1,100 |
Accounting Student Demographics at UAF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
UAF Accounting Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
UAF also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Fairbanks.
| Occupation | Jobs in AK | Average Salary in AK |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,090 | $82,920 |
| Business Professors | 480 | $100,710 |
| Budget Analysts | 310 | $79,650 |
| Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 80 | $89,450 |
| Financial Examiners | 40 | $71,830 |
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 Burntorange72 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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