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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Delaware

5 Colleges
$48,182 Avg Salary
$29,649 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

In 2020-2021, 72 degrees and certificates were awarded to accounting students who went to a Delaware college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Accounting Schools in Delaware ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Delaware to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

Check out the accounting programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Delaware.

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Our analysis found Wilmington University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Delaware. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Delaware list. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Delaware. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Delaware list. Located in the small city of Newark, Strayer University - Delaware is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Accounting at Strayer University - Delaware Report

#4

Goldey - Beacom College

Wilmington, DE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goldey - Beacom College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Delaware list. Located in the suburb of Wilmington, Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Accounting at Goldey - Beacom College

#5

Wesley College

Dover, DE

Out of the 5 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesley College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dover, Wesley College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Accounting at Wesley College Report

Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,804
Pennsylvania 582
Maryland 311
New Jersey 577
District of Columbia 209

One of 20 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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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