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2023 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You

With 78 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #19 most popular major in Rhode Island.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Master's in Accounting

#1

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI

Our analysis found Bryant University to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Rhode Island. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Smithfield.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 669
Connecticut 519
New Hampshire 428
Maine 28
Vermont 36

Accounting is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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