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2023 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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$59,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 1,498 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado

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

Top 10 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Global Campus the best school in Colorado for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.

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#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

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#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree accounting programs. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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University of Northern Colorado landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree accounting programs. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #8 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.

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Colorado Christian University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 2,857
Idaho 559
Montana 141
Wyoming 93

One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 10 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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