Accounting at University of Hawaii at Manoa

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Hawaii at Manoa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a total student population of 18,025. Of the 715 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2021, 64 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.

UH Manoa Accounting Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UH Manoa 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
	268
	277
	309
	312
	405
	480
	638
	697
	742
	1,184
	1,242

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UH Manoa. This makes it the #269 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from UH Manoa Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH Manoa is $47,996. This is 4% higher than $46,292, which is the national average for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UH Manoa, about 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UH Manoa since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	39
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UH Manoa Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at UH Manoa awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at University of Hawaii at Manoa. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Hawaii at Manoa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	83

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Human Resource Management
• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6,220	$41,620
Accountants and Auditors	4,810	$65,580
Financial Managers	2,560	$118,740
Financial Analysts	600	$78,800
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	590	$47,010

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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.