Accounting at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 47,400. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 147 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from UW Seattle.

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

UW Seattle Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

UW Seattle Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UW Seattle compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UW Seattle 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
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	476
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	476

In 2019, 0 student received their master’s degree in accounting from UW Seattle. This is the #476 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 147 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from UW Seattle. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	43
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	65
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

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

Related Majors

• Auditing

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors	32,870	$78,970
Business Professors	1,350	$90,100
Credit Analysts	1,310	$76,500
Budget Analysts	1,040	$76,210
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,000	$65,170

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.