2023 Best Accounting Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Accounting Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 19,309 people earned a degree or certificate in accounting, making the major the #17 most popular in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Accounting Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the accounting doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Accounting Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for accounting students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the United States. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
The University of Alabama ranked #6 on this year’s Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
Capella University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #9, University of Oregon did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
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Accounting Related Rankings by Major
One of 20 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Business Administration & Management | 131,555 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 31,701 |
| Human Resource Management | 12,117 |
| General Business/Commerce | 9,137 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 5,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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