Accounting at University of Colorado Boulder

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 Colorado Boulder stacks up to those at other schools.

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 36,681.

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

CU - Boulder Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

CU - Boulder Accounting Rankings

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Accounting Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

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

CU - Boulder Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 66 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from CU - Boulder in 2018-2019, 64% were men and 36% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. CU - Boulder does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from CU - Boulder, 73% 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 Colorado Boulder with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	48
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Accountants and Auditors	36,290	$82,320
Business Professors	1,540	$85,570
Credit Analysts	1,370	$76,870
Financial Examiners	1,320	$82,380
Budget Analysts	1,020	$83,060

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 University of Colorado at Boulder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.