Accounting at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and approximately 14,932 students attend the school each year. Of the 519 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras in 2019, 171 of them were accounting majors.

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

UPR Rio Piedras Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

UPR Rio Piedras Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how UPR Rio Piedras performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UPR Rio Piedras 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 Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63
Most Popular Accounting Schools	114
Most Focused Accounting Schools	118

Accounting Student Demographics at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Rio Piedras since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% 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 Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	164
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UPR Rio Piedras 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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 Osvaldo Ocasio under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.