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




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Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-20777649480
2020-21741653446
2021-22619507406
2022-23558464344
2023-24542473320

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 5,566




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
2018-19212275487
2019-20219261480
2020-21195251446
2021-22199207406
2022-23186158344
Five Year Summary1,0111,1522,163
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 Years15718271642,1631411,1463152,163



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)2,48431%$93,093$125,923$163,241
2013-14 (8 years)2,82230%$89,047$116,301$147,441
2016-17 (5 years)2,78832%$80,538$98,629$117,943
2018-19 (3 years)2,77336%$71,362$83,272$94,079
2020-21 (18 months)2,55439%$63,438$70,303$77,559



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 2017-181,35247.6%$ 20,282$ 20,500$ 26,557$ 33,500
2014-15 to 2018-191,33448.1%$ 20,282$ 20,524$ 26,464$ 33,566
2015-16 to 2019-201,28047.3%$ 20,282$ 20,500$ 26,133$ 33,209
2016-17 to 2020-211,19346.9%$ 20,282$ 20,500$ 26,179$ 33,245
2017-18 to 2021-221,10745.6%$ 20,262$ 20,500$ 26,153$ 33,000
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 2017-181,35547.7%$ 20,282$ 28,187$ 30,735$ 39,535
2014-15 to 2018-191,33648.2%$ 20,282$ 28,252$ 30,791$ 40,429
2015-16 to 2019-201,28247.4%$ 20,282$ 27,333$ 30,330$ 39,097
2016-17 to 2020-211,19647.0%$ 20,282$ 27,333$ 30,147$ 38,448
2017-18 to 2021-221,11045.7%$ 20,282$ 26,027$ 29,312$ 36,923


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