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General Accounting at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is in North Dartmouth, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 103 general accounting degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Among 7,968 students, 1,690 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 751 (9%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#11 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#17 of 24
Best Value	New England (Region)	#26 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#37 of 64
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#402 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#597 of 896

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#11 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#17 of 24
Best Value	New England (Region)	#26 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#37 of 64
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#402 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#597 of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth are 45% women (46) and 55% men (57).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Among the 69 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, 43% were women (30) and 57% were men (39).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	48
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	9
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, below the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Among the 32 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, 47% were women (15) and 53% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

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.