by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UT Austin compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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UT Austin is in the top 5% of the country for accounting. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 1 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 1 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Texas | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 4 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin awarded 143 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin report a median salary of $86,701 a year. This is above $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, accounting students borrow a median amount of $19,462 in student loans. This is below $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
Find out more about UT Austin tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 44% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 48 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of accounting doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of accounting doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin are Asian. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a doctoral in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at The University of Texas at Austin.