2023 Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Accounting School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked #17 in the country. In fact 19,309 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 51 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region
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Top 10 Best Accounting Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Santa Clara University the best school in the Far Western US Region for accounting students. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the distant town of McMinnville, Linfield OCE is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The excellent programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.
Full Accounting at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Mary’s College of California is a great place for accounting students. SMC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moraga.
Out of the 51 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for accounting students. It came in at #6 on the list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
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University of Washington - Bothell Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Bothell is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bothell.
Gonzaga University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #9, Loyola Marymount University did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Golden Gate University - San Francisco landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
Best Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the best accounting colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 893 |
| Washington | 168 |
| Oregon | 95 |
| Nevada | 73 |
| Hawaii | 22 |
| Alaska | 1 |
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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.
Majors Similar to Accounting
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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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