Accounting at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of New Mexico - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

UNM Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

UNM Accounting Rankings

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Accounting Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	9
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	31

Related Majors

• Business Administration & 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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,540	$37,600
Accountants and Auditors	6,050	$66,370
Financial Managers	2,250	$104,790
Financial Analysts	1,010	$103,040
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	730	$39,050

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
• Image Credit: By PerryPlanet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.