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Accounting at University of Utah

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how The U compares to other colleges that offer accounting.

Jump to any of the following sections:

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

Accounting Degrees Available at The U

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

The U Accounting Rankings

The U ranks competitively among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #49 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	2
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	2
Best Accounting Schools in Utah	2
College Major Top Ranked	2
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3
Best Accounting Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3
College Major Top Ranked	3
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	4
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	5
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	6
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	6
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	7

Popularity of Accounting at The U

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah conferred 134 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from The U Make?

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at The U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,292 a year. This is above $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.

How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from The U Have?

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at The U, accounting students borrow a median amount of $20,759 in student loans. This is above $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.

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

The U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,749	$29,701
Fees	$1,159	$1,159

Learn more about The U tuition and fees.

The U Accounting Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 69% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at The U were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	81
Non-Resident Aliens	10
Other Races	5

The U Accounting Master’s Program Diversity

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

The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	47
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	3

Accounting Student Diversity at The U

Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at University of Utah.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License More about our data sources and methodologies.