Accounting at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas at Little Rock is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and approximately 8,899 students attend the school each year. Of the 213 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2021, 49 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.

UA Little Rock Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at UA Little Rock

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UA Little Rock offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UA Little Rock Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UA Little Rock compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UA Little Rock 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
	35
	91
	91
	289
	321
	490
	555
	619
	745
	1,086

Earnings of UA Little Rock Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UA Little Rock is $47,546. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at UA Little Rock

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

UA Little Rock Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UA Little Rock, about 27% were men and 73% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UA Little Rock also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	49

Related Majors

• International Business
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	11,730	$36,310
Accountants and Auditors	7,270	$67,700
Financial Managers	4,350	$106,530
Financial Analysts	1,060	$78,050
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,040	$39,360

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 Ualrcomm under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.