Accounting at University of Central Missouri

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

UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and approximately 9,959 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from UCM.

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

UCM Accounting Degrees Available

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

UCM Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UCM 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 UCM 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
	194
	253
	266
	326
	409
	480
	826
	983

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UCM. This makes it the #195 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at UCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Central Missouri.

UCM Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at UCM awarded 36 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at UCM since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UCM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UCM Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 accounting majors earned their master's degree from UCM. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. UCM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UCM, 92% 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 University of Central Missouri with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UCM 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 MO, the home state for University of Central Missouri.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Accountants and Auditors	25,090	$70,240
Financial Examiners	2,370	$73,870
Credit Analysts	1,960	$75,620
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,830	$47,590
Business Professors	1,000	$101,240

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.