Accounting at University of Arizona

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 44,097. In 2019, 164 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona.

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

University of Arizona Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of Arizona

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of Arizona does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

University of Arizona Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona 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 Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	22
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	209
Most Popular Online Accounting Schools	220
Best Accounting Schools	276
Most Focused Accounting Schools	809

In 2019, 73 students received their master’s degree in accounting from University of Arizona. This makes it the #76 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 164 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Arizona since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at University of Arizona are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. 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 Arizona with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	92
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

University of Arizona Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 73 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2018-2019 from University of Arizona, about 44% were men and 56% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	30
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Accountants and Auditors	20,030	$69,190
Credit Analysts	1,710	$63,710
Financial Examiners	1,420	$61,710
Budget Analysts	1,110	$71,930
Business Professors	1,070	$100,200

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 Msr69er under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.