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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Texas

44 Colleges
$44,865 Avg Salary
$24,191 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 5th in Texas. In fact, 2,271 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Colleges.

Top 10 Best Accounting Schools

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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#3

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Texas list. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.

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#4

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dallas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Accounting at University of Dallas Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for accounting students. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Accounting at Baylor University Report

#7

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

Trinity University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Texas list. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston ranked #8 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Texas list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.

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The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.

Full Accounting at The University of Texas at Dallas Report

#10

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 637
Oklahoma 231
New Mexico 61

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

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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