by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how FAU ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
Jump to any of the following sections:
FAU ranks competitively among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #234 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 8 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 8 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in Florida | 8 |
| College Major Best Value | 8 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 9 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 9 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Florida | 9 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 36 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 205 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from FAU earn a median of $70,196 a year. This is above $57,371, the median for all majors at FAU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at FAU, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $19,431 in student loans. This is below $20,124, the typical median for all majors at FAU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
Find out more about FAU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at FAU were Hispanic or Latino. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 31% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at FAU were Hispanic or Latino. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Florida Atlantic University.