Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UHCL compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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UHCL ranks competitively among schools offering accounting. More specifically it was ranked #345 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston-Clear Lake conferred 87 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at UHCL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,354 a year. This is above $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UHCL, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $19,375 in student loans. This is below $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL are Hispanic or Latino. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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 UHCL are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Houston-Clear Lake.