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2023 Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

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

Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 8th in Texas. In fact, 7,220 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 57 schools in Texas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Christian University the best school in Texas for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $374.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $306, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at SMU accumulate an average of around $17,104 in student debt.

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#5

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.

Accounting majors at Baylor take out an average of $20,255 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $787, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

Trinity University 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

St. Mary’s University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree accounting programs. St. Mary's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at Texas Tech accumulate an average of around $22,507 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $195.

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The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

Accounting majors at UT Dallas take out an average of $22,054 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#10

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Accounting majors at UH take out an average of $19,576 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,243
Oklahoma 1,069
New Mexico 224

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

Majors Similar to Accounting

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).
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