2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Accounting School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked #17 in the country. In fact 19,309 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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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 the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 51 schools in the New England Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Schools
Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for accounting students. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
Out of the 51 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in the New England Region list. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
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Out of the 51 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Fairfield University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
With a ranking of #7, Fitchburg State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Hartford landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.
With a ranking of #8, Merrimack College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Bryant University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Accounting Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 669 |
| Connecticut | 519 |
| Rhode Island | 78 |
| New Hampshire | 428 |
| Maine | 28 |
| Vermont | 36 |
Accounting Related Majors
One of 20 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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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