2023 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 10th in South Carolina. In fact, 988 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Master's Degree Colleges.
Top South Carolina Schools for a Master's in Accounting
Our analysis found Clemson University to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
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Out of the 6 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Coastal Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in South Carolina. Coastal Carolina University is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charleston Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Strayer University - South Carolina came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Greenville, Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,330 |
| Virginia | 1,921 |
| North Carolina | 2,114 |
| Florida | 3,746 |
| Tennessee | 1,225 |
| Kentucky | 772 |
| Louisiana | 885 |
| Arkansas | 626 |
| Alabama | 1,557 |
| Mississippi | 1,081 |
| West Virginia | 520 |
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Accounting Related Rankings by Major
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 6 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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