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Master's Degree in Accounting and Finance

Master’s Degrees in Accounting and Finance

600 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 54 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in accounting and finance. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 39% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.7% of accounting and finance graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Accounting and Finance Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 600 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 600
Graduate Certificate 102

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 54.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 274
Women 326
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The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting and finance master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 37
Black or African American 110
Hispanic or Latino 65
White 313
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 59
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There are 54 colleges that offer a master’s degree in accounting and finance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

DeVry University - Illinois

Lisle, Illinois
133 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Of these students, 64% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
118 Yearly Graduations
26% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $9,003 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. Of these students, 26% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

97 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $7,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 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 62% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
42 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 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. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#6

DeVry College of New York

New York, New York
24 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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. 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. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

19 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 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 44% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

DeVry University - California

Ontario, California
15 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

DeVry University - California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in accounting and finance. 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. Of these students, 100% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma
14 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $6,623 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,018 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. About 44% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

13 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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, 44% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

DeVry University - Texas

Irving, Texas
12 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Indiana University - Southeast

New Albany, Indiana
10 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $7,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,979 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. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida
9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $45,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,577 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. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

9 Yearly Graduations

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,838 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,479 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.

#20

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, Florida
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $36,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,007 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. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to accounting and finance that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Accounting 14,622
Accounting Management 357
Other Accounting 250
Auditing 59

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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