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Accounting at University of Central Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, take a look at what University of Central Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Central Florida is in Orlando, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 253 accounting degrees were awarded at University of Central Florida.

Studying Online at University of Central Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Central Florida. Among 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) studied exclusively online and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Central Florida

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#6 of 42
Best Value	Florida	#21 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#28 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#194 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#306 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#6 of 42
Best Value	Florida	#21 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#28 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#194 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#306 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Central Florida

Graduates of University of Central Florida’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,504
2 years	$46,927
3 years	$60,148
4 years	$70,237
5 years	$80,106

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from University of Central Florida report median earnings of $70,237, compared with $55,077 for all University of Central Florida graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from University of Central Florida is $19,736.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at University of Central Florida, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at University of Central Florida are 49% women (123) and 51% men (130).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 206 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 50% were women (102) and 50% were men (104).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	95
Hispanic / Latino	62
Black / African American	10
Asian	22
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 50% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 47 master’s accounting graduates at University of Central Florida, 45% were women (21) and 55% were men (26).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	2
Asian	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 47% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher 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 University of Central Florida

This Accounting program at University of Central Florida offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	253

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at University of Central Florida work across a variety of fields. 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.