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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

5 Colleges
$55,627 Avg Salary
$24,928 Avg Student Debt

Accounting is the #17 most popular major in the country with 19,309 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

About 78% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Of the 17 students majoring in accounting at University of Arizona, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at New Mexico Highlands University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the remote town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City, OK

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-America Christian University landed the # 4 spot on the list. MACU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

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Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Texas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Strayer University - Texas is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Austin.

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Explore the most popular online accounting colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,271
Arizona 637
Oklahoma 231
New Mexico 61

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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 5 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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