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Virginia Tech

Accounting (52.0301)
Master's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Accounting and Information Systems
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: MACIS
2010 CIP Code: 520301

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesYes

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Program authorized for distance learning
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19646052
2019-20616749
2020-21616340
2021-22768268
2022-23757867

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 5,367




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19252752
2019-20361349
2020-21261440
2021-22491968
2022-23491867
Five Year Summary18591276
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years287015276221886276



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)38745%$98,775$128,571$162,344
2013-14 (8 years)38441%$93,468$119,063$150,155
2016-17 (5 years)27143%$85,315$99,338$116,774
2018-19 (3 years)24344%$72,780$81,372$92,020
2020-21 (18 months)23754%$64,333$69,830$76,142



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-186123.9%$ 15,000$ 20,500$ 20,748$ 24,250
2014-15 to 2018-196325.9%$ 15,000$ 20,500$ 21,666$ 25,650
2015-16 to 2019-206626.0%$ 13,048$ 20,500$ 20,288$ 20,500
2016-17 to 2020-216828.7%$ 10,250$ 19,834$ 18,703$ 20,500
2017-18 to 2021-227127.3%$ 10,250$ 19,658$ 17,889$ 20,500
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-186123.9%$ 15,000$ 20,500$ 22,296$ 29,371
2014-15 to 2018-196325.9%$ 15,000$ 20,500$ 23,252$ 29,371
2015-16 to 2019-206626.0%$ 13,048$ 20,500$ 21,654$ 27,500
2016-17 to 2020-216828.7%$ 10,250$ 20,022$ 19,483$ 24,032
2017-18 to 2021-227127.3%$ 10,250$ 20,010$ 19,035$ 20,500


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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