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Accounting at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates about 138 accounting majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 96th of 723 schools we score for accounting, a standout program at 80 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $77,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

80/100Standout#96 of 723 for accounting →
Graduates a year1382% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$77,0001.03× the same major nationally
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1340whole school

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Nearby in the accounting ranking

  1. The Catholic University of America 80
  2. Temple University 80
  3. Pepperdine University 80
  4. Saint Louis University 80
  5. Santa Clara University 79
  6. University of Oregon 79
  7. University of Cincinnati 79
  8. Florida International University 79

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina at Charlotte with every school we score in accounting. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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