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Accounting at University of Hawaii at Hilo

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Hawaii at Hilo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Hawaii at Hilo is located in Hilo, HI.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 accounting degrees were awarded at University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Online Class Availability at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Of 2,668 students, 489 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Hawaii at Hilo

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Hawaii	#4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Hawaii	#6 of 6
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#115 of 160
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#153 of 159
Best Value	Nationwide	#552 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1028 of 1,145

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Among the 12 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Hilo, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 92% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo, above 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 Hawaii at Hilo

This Accounting program at University of Hawaii at Hilo breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	12

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at University of Hawaii at Hilo go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.