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2023 Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

33 Colleges
$46,891 Avg Salary
$28,532 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 2,330 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 33 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the accounting bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in Georgia for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 33 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

Accounting majors at UGA take out an average of $18,864 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $268.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Augusta University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,179.

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Out of the 33 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia Southwestern State University is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. GSW is a small public school located in the town of Americus.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at GSW accumulate an average of around $32,798 in student debt.

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Herzing University - Atlanta came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Herzing University - Atlanta take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $49,711.

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Georgia State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

On average, accounting graduates from Georgia State take out $27,372 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Kennesaw State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at KSU Georgia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,296.

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#9

Berry College

Mount Berry, GA

Berry College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Berry is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Mount Berry.

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#10

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, GA

University of North Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.

On average, accounting graduates from UNG take out $21,655 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,921
North Carolina 2,114
Florida 3,746
Tennessee 1,225
Kentucky 772
South Carolina 988
Louisiana 885
Arkansas 626
Alabama 1,557
Mississippi 1,081
West Virginia 520

Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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