Accounting at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

UT Permian Basin is located in Odessa, Texas and has a total student population of 5,530. Of the 235 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin in 2021, 59 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

UT Permian Basin Accounting Degrees Available

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

UT Permian Basin Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how UT Permian Basin performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UT Permian Basin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	129
	132
	154
	221
	246
	248
	288
	291
	296
	309
	337
	351
	386
	439
	456

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UT Permian Basin. This makes it the #352 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at UT Permian Basin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

UT Permian Basin Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at UT Permian Basin awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UT Permian Basin are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT Permian Basin Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from UT Permian Basin. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UT Permian Basin, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UT Permian Basin also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Credit Analysts	7,700	$81,540
Business Professors	6,060	$110,450
Budget Analysts	4,370	$77,900
Financial Examiners	4,210	$84,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.