by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCM ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at UCM was ranked #727 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #15 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 311 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 315 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 500 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 727 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Missouri handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UCM. This makes it the #204 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCM is $56,565. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCM was $555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $278 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,325 | $16,650 |
| Fees | $1,410 | $1,410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,206 | $10,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,608 | $2,608 |
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Of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in accounting from UCM in 2022, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UCM accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCM Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 accounting majors earned their master's degree from UCM. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Central Missouri.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 67 |
| Marketing | 59 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 29 |
| Construction Management | 27 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 16 |