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Accounting at University of Northern Colorado

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what University of Northern Colorado. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Colorado is in Greeley, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1 accounting degrees were awarded at University of Northern Colorado.

Studying Online at University of Northern Colorado

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Colorado. Among 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at University of Northern Colorado

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Northern Colorado’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#None of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Colorado	#None of 17
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#None of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from University of Northern Colorado

Those who finish University of Northern Colorado’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,692
2 years	$59,688
3 years	$64,765
4 years	$74,228
5 years	$86,693

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from University of Northern Colorado report median earnings of $74,228, compared with $49,952 for all University of Northern Colorado graduates — about 49% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Accounting graduates at University of Northern Colorado, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at University of Northern Colorado are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Accounting Master’s Program at University of Northern Colorado

Among the 1 master’s accounting degrees awarded at University of Northern Colorado, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Northern Colorado

The Accounting program at University of Northern Colorado offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at University of Northern Colorado pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.