by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UMA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMA as a strong choice for accounting, placing at #1,017 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 1,017 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Maine | 9 of 9 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the New England Region | 65 of 65 |
Here is each degree level offered in accounting at UMA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
UMA is a solid choice among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine | 6 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 51 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 696 |
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at UMA report a median salary of $43,008 a year. This is below $45,430, the median for all majors at UMA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMA, accounting students accumulate a median of $29,503 in student loans. This is higher than $29,293, the typical median for all majors at UMA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,462 | $21,090 |
| Fees | $1,088 | $1,088 |
Read more about UMA tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 13% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at UMA were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta conferred 3 certificate degrees in accounting.
UMA is not currently ranked for accounting at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of accounting certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of accounting certificate degree graduates at UMA were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UMA conferred 3 certificate degrees in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
