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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Texas

50 Colleges
$44,865 Avg Salary
$24,191 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 5th in Texas. In fact, 2,271 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Accounting Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 50 schools in Texas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 50 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Texas list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Texas list. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

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#7

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.

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Southern Methodist University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 637
Oklahoma 231
New Mexico 61

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 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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