Accounting at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Greensboro has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from UNC Greensboro.

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

UNC Greensboro Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNC Greensboro does offer online courses in accounting for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UNC Greensboro Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UNC Greensboro 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
	148
	194
	195
	215
	255
	272
	287
	338
	416
	707

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UNC Greensboro. This makes it the #149 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 69 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from UNC Greensboro in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNC Greensboro Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from UNC Greensboro. About 46% were men and 54% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	19
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Financial Examiners	4,070	$71,310
Business Professors	3,440	$88,470
Credit Analysts	2,560	$84,530
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,510	$59,970

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 Willthacheerleader18 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.