Accounting at University of Houston-Victoria
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University of Houston-Victoria sits in Victoria, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 91 accounting degrees were granted at University of Houston-Victoria.
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Online Class Availability at University of Houston-Victoria
Online coursework is an option at University of Houston-Victoria. Among 3,586 students, 1,970 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,279 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at University of Houston-Victoria
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Houston-Victoria’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #24 of 68 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #34 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #56 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #85 of 107 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #340 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #950 of 1,145 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Houston-Victoria
Those who finish University of Houston-Victoria’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 | $36,880 |
| 2 years | $39,009 |
| 3 years | $42,730 |
| 4 years | $55,740 |
| 5 years | $68,254 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from University of Houston-Victoria take home a median $55,740, compared with $58,527 for all University of Houston-Victoria graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from University of Houston-Victoria comes in at $28,446.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at University of Houston-Victoria, by degree type.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at University of Houston-Victoria are 71% women (65) and 29% men (26).
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Victoria
Of the 71 bachelor’s accounting graduates at University of Houston-Victoria, 68% were women (48) and 32% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 73% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria, higher than the national average of 35%.*
Accounting Master’s Program at University of Houston-Victoria
Of the 20 master’s accounting graduates at University of Houston-Victoria, 85% were women (17) and 15% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria, 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 Houston-Victoria
This Accounting program at University of Houston-Victoria includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 91 |
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates
Those who complete Accounting program at University of Houston-Victoria work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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