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Accounting at The University of Texas at Tyler

If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Tyler. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Tyler sits in Tyler, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 53 accounting degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Tyler.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas at Tyler

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Tyler. Among 10,362 students, 2,953 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,818 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at The University of Texas at Tyler

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at Tyler’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#23 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#35 of 107
Best Value	Texas	#35 of 68
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#58 of 106
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#482 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#541 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#23 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#35 of 107
Best Value	Texas	#35 of 68
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#58 of 106
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#482 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#541 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler

Those who finish The University of Texas at Tyler’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,503
2 years	$42,682
3 years	$50,540
4 years	$56,107
5 years	$60,782

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler take home a median $56,107, compared with $66,336 for all The University of Texas at Tyler graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler stands at $15,646.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler are 60% women (32) and 40% men (21).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Tyler

Of the 43 bachelor’s accounting graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler, 63% were women (27) and 37% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	8
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Tyler, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Tyler

Of the 10 master’s accounting graduates at The University of Texas at Tyler, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 30% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Tyler, 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 Texas at Tyler

The Accounting program at The University of Texas at Tyler offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	53

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at The University of Texas at Tyler go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.