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General Accounting Schools in Texas

7,574 students earned Accounting degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, General Accounting is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 95 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in Texas

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 4,410
Master’s Degree 2,101
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 419
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 419
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 419
Associate Degree 358
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 259
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 259
Post-Master’s Certificate 21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.3%
  • White: 40.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.7%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 141,440 people employed in jobs related to an accounting degree, compared to 1,584,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Texas

Accounting grads earn an average of $80,200 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

534 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,350.

506 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,742 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

440 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

A typical student attending UT Dallas will pay a net price of $15,526. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 77%.

416 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M College Station. In their early career, Texas A&M College Station grads earn an average salary of $54,342.

306 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,287 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

277 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

A typical student attending UTSA will pay a net price of $10,549. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

262 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $50,196 after graduation.

262 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at UNT. A typical student attending UNT will pay a net price of $14,122.

237 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,887. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

232 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
15,239 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,044. In their early career, UH Downtown grads earn an average salary of $42,710. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

General Accounting Careers in TX

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Financial Examiners 20% $75,710
Accountants and Auditors 19% $72,860
Credit Analysts 18% $69,270
Budget Analysts 15% $73,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 135
Accounting & Finance 135
Accounting Management 54
Auditing 4
Other Accounting 3

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