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General Accounting at University of Arkansas

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, take a look at what University of Arkansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 229 general accounting degrees were awarded at University of Arkansas.

Studying Online at University of Arkansas

Many students take online classes at University of Arkansas. Among 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at University of Arkansas

Use these rankings to compare University of Arkansas’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#1 of 11
Best Value	Arkansas	#10 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#27 of 185
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#110 of 197
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#187 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#450 of 896

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#1 of 11
Best Value	Arkansas	#10 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#27 of 185
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#110 of 197
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#187 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#450 of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at University of Arkansas, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at University of Arkansas are 34% women (79) and 66% men (150).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas

Of the 164 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at University of Arkansas, 37% were women (61) and 63% were men (103).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	126
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	3
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, below the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at University of Arkansas

Of the 65 master’s general accounting graduates at University of Arkansas, 28% were women (18) and 72% were men (47).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	54
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at University of Arkansas work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Accounting majors, 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.