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General Accounting at The University of Montana

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, take a look at what The University of Montana. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Montana is in Missoula, MT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 general accounting degrees were granted at The University of Montana.

Studying Online at The University of Montana

Distance learning is available at The University of Montana. Of 10,811 students, 2,398 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,174 (29%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at The University of Montana

Use these rankings to compare The University of Montana’s General Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Montana	#2 of 4
Best Value	Montana	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#28 of 34
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#28 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#510 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#645 of 842

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Montana	#2 of 4
Best Value	Montana	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#28 of 34
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#28 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#510 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#645 of 842

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at The University of Montana, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at The University of Montana are 59% women (26) and 41% men (18).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at The University of Montana

Among the 26 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at The University of Montana, 62% were women (16) and 38% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Montana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, below the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at The University of Montana

Among the 13 master’s general accounting graduates at The University of Montana, 38% were women (5) and 62% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at The University of Montana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the General Accounting program at The University of Montana work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.