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2023 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Texas

44 Colleges
$59,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Accounting Master'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.

The Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 44 schools in Texas 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 Texas

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 The University of Texas at Austin the best school in Texas for accounting students working on their master’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Christian University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#4

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Dallas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Texas. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irving.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

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#7

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 master’s degree. It came in at #7 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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#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

With a ranking of #8, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #9, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges 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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