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Accounting at University of Illinois Chicago

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UIC stacks up against peers offering accounting.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Accounting Degrees Available at UIC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

UIC Accounting Rankings

UIC ranks competitively among schools offering accounting. More specifically it was ranked #66 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois	1
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	2
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois	2
Best Accounting Schools in Illinois	3
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3
College Major Top Ranked	3
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	4
Best Value Accounting Schools in Illinois	4
College Major Best Value	4
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10

Popularity of Accounting at UIC

During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 207 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from UIC Make?

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIC earn a median of $69,715 a year. This is lower than $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.

How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from UIC Have?

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UIC, accounting students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is below $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Accounting from UIC Cost?

UIC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,776	$28,849
Fees	$3,160	$3,160

Find out more about UIC tuition and fees.

UIC Accounting Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC are Hispanic or Latino. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	55
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	72
White	43
Non-Resident Aliens	18
Other Races	9

UIC Accounting Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 62% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	1

Accounting Student Diversity at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Illinois Chicago.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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