Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UNLV compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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UNLV ranks competitively among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #241 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #29 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nevada-Las Vegas awarded 177 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,859 a year. This is higher than $60,972, the median for all majors at UNLV.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNLV, accounting students borrow a median amount of $18,159 in student loans. This is lower than $21,181, the typical median for all majors at UNLV.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,949 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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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 UNLV were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 28% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 16 |
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at UNLV are Asian. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Here are the demographics of the accounting majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.