2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You
With 893 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #30 most popular major in California.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 35 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Touro University Worldwide to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Los Alamitos.
About 58% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Out of the 35 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 49% of the accounting majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State University - Northridge is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in accounting at CSUN, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Out of the 35 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fullerton landed the # 4 spot on the list. Cal State Fullerton is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fullerton.
Of the 49 students majoring in accounting at Cal State Fullerton, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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California State University - Long Beach did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
About 48% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 52% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of California - Davis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their master’s degree. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.
Women make up 50% of the accounting majors at the school.
San Diego State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree accounting programs. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 47% are male.
University of La Verne landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree accounting programs. ULV is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Verne.
Of the 32 students majoring in accounting at ULV, 34% are male and 66% are female.
Saint Mary’s College of California ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in California list. SMC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Moraga.
About 66% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 34% are male.
Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 168 |
| Oregon | 95 |
| Nevada | 73 |
| Hawaii | 22 |
| Alaska | 1 |
Accounting Related Majors
One of 20 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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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