Accounting at University of the Virgin Islands

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of the Virgin Islands. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UVI is located in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands and has a total student population of 1,838. Of the 67 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the Virgin Islands in 2021, 27 of them were accounting majors.

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

UVI Accounting Degrees Available

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

UVI Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how UVI performed in these rankings.

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 UVI 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
	13
	15
	70
	174
	228
	369
	394
	400
	444
	455
	511
	669
	831
	881
	1,082

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UVI. This makes it the #401 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at UVI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of the Virgin Islands.

UVI Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% 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 the Virgin Islands with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UVI Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 51% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UVI 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 VI, the home state for University of the Virgin Islands.

Occupation	Jobs in VI	Average Salary in VI

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 Sphilbrick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.