2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You
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 Accounting Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 66 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region
Check out the accounting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 48% of the accounting majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
Of the 216 students majoring in accounting at Texas A&M College Station, 61% are male and 39% are female.
Full Accounting at Texas A&M University - College Station Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
Women make up 76% of the accounting majors at the school.
Out of the 66 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.
About 62% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 38% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in the Southwest Region . UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
About 64% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 36% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.
About 66% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 34% are male.
Read full report on Accounting at Texas A&M University - Commerce
Grand Canyon University 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 #7 on the list. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
Women make up 57% of the accounting majors at the school.
Texas Tech University 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the accounting majors at the school.
Baylor University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 102 students majoring in accounting at Baylor, 51% are male and 49% are female.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus 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 #10 on the list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.
Of the 87 students majoring in accounting at University of Oklahoma, 38% are male and 62% are female.
Full Accounting at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX |
| 12 | University of North Texas | Denton, TX |
| 13 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX |
Best Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the best accounting colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,271 |
| Arizona | 637 |
| Oklahoma | 231 |
| New Mexico | 61 |
Majors Related to Accounting
Accounting is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.
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.
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