by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UNO ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #789 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #8 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 317 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 321 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 552 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 789 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Orleans handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UNO. This makes it the #259 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,540 a year. This is less than $53,483, which is the national median of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNO paid an average of $455 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $254 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,174 | $12,174 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
Learn more about UNO tuition and fees.
Of the 80 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in accounting from UNO in 2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UNO does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNO Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from UNO make a median salary of $61,152 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,141.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of New Orleans.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 178 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 54 |
| Marketing | 46 |
| Hospitality Management | 27 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.