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Accounting at The University of Tampa

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at The University of Tampa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tampa sits in Tampa, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 99 accounting degrees were granted at The University of Tampa.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tampa

Distance learning is available at The University of Tampa. Among 11,433 students, 66 (1%) studied exclusively online and 2,424 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at The University of Tampa

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Tampa’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#12 of 42
Best Value	Florida	#41 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#44 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#262 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#314 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#1102 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#12 of 42
Best Value	Florida	#41 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#44 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#262 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#314 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#1102 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from The University of Tampa

Graduates of The University of Tampa’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,152
2 years	$48,665
3 years	$62,568
4 years	$71,151
5 years	$87,359

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from The University of Tampa report median earnings of $71,151, compared with $62,478 for all The University of Tampa graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from The University of Tampa comes in at $25,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at The University of Tampa, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at The University of Tampa are 46% women (46) and 54% men (53).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tampa

Of the 76 bachelor’s accounting graduates at The University of Tampa, 41% were women (31) and 59% were men (45).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 8% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tampa, below the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at The University of Tampa

Among the 23 master’s accounting graduates at The University of Tampa, 65% were women (15) and 35% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at The University of Tampa, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at The University of Tampa

This Accounting program at The University of Tampa includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	99

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at The University of Tampa pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

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.