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General Accounting at University of Nevada-Reno

If you plan to study General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Nevada-Reno. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nevada-Reno is located in Reno, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 74 general accounting graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Reno.

Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Reno

Distance learning is available at University of Nevada-Reno. Among 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno

Rankings can help you compare University of Nevada-Reno’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#1 of 2
Best Value	Nevada	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#26 of 58
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#32 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#151 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#342 of 896

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#1 of 2
Best Value	Nevada	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#26 of 58
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#32 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#151 of 842
Best Value	Nationwide	#342 of 896

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Accounting graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 47% women (35) and 53% men (39).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 52 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 46% were women (24) and 54% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	8
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, above the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 22 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 50% were women (11) and 50% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 45% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at University of Nevada-Reno pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Accounting majors, 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.