Master’s Degrees in Accounting and Finance
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Education Levels of Accounting and Finance Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 717 people earned their master's degree in accounting and finance. This makes it the 193rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in accounting and finance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 717 |
| Graduate Certificate | 88 |
Earnings of Accounting and Finance Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for accounting and finance majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for accounting and finance students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in accounting and finance. About 60.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 282 |
| Women | 435 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting and finance master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 50 |
| Black or African American | 168 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 |
| White | 318 |
| International Students | 32 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 66 |
Most Popular Accounting and Finance Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 54 colleges that offer a master’s degree in accounting and finance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for accounting and finance students seekinga master's degree is DeVry University - Illinois. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from DeVry University - Illinois. About 66% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in accounting and finance. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Texas A&M College Station. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. Each year, around 58,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from UMGC. About 68% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern New Hampshire University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in accounting and finance. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from SNHU. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Strayer University - Virginia comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Strayer University - Virginia. About 78% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
DeVry College of New York is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in accounting and finance. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan. Of these students, 60% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Strayer University - Global Region is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in accounting and finance. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Strayer University - Global Region. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for accounting and finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Bothell Campus. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from UW Bothell. About 68% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for accounting and finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Strayer University - Maryland. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Strayer University - Maryland. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for accounting and finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Strayer University - North Carolina. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Strayer University - North Carolina. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
DeVry University - California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from DeVry University - California. About 64% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for accounting and finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northeastern State University. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,285 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,802 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from NSU. Of these students, 73% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Strayer University - Georgia is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in accounting and finance. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Strayer University - Georgia. About 94% of this group were women, and 94% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for accounting and finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida Institute of Technology - Online. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Florida Institute of Technology - Online. Of these students, 64% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
DeVry University - Texas comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from DeVry University - Texas. Of these students, 67% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Southeast comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,274 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Indiana University - Southeast.
Strayer University - Florida comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Strayer University - Florida. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Jacksonville University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in accounting and finance. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,293 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from JU. About 30% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for accounting and finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Minnesota State University - Moorhead. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,838 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,292 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from MSU Moorhead. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Palm Beach Atlantic University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,304 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in accounting and finance from Palm Beach Atlantic. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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