2023 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 43 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the accounting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Fairfield University the best school in the New England Region for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bentley University is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bryant University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #6, University of Connecticut did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their master’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
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Sacred Heart University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
University of Hartford ranked #9 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.
Quinnipiac University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree accounting programs. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 669 |
| Connecticut | 519 |
| Rhode Island | 78 |
| New Hampshire | 428 |
| Maine | 28 |
| Vermont | 36 |
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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 Majors Related 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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