2023 Best Accounting Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Accounting School for You
In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 2,857 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Accounting Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Utah
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Top 10 Best Accounting Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best school in Utah for accounting students. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
On average, accounting graduates from BYU take out $7,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 10 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Accounting majors at WGU take out an average of $21,435 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Westminster College Utah. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Utah list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from U of U carry an average student debtload of $19,875.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Utah list. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at USU accumulate an average of around $13,951 in student debt.
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Utah Valley University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at UVU accumulate an average of around $19,347 in student debt.
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Weber State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.
Accounting majors at WSU take out an average of $18,657 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Southern Utah University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, accounting graduates from Southern Utah University take out $11,160 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Salt Lake Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Dixie State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a large student population.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at Dixie State College accumulate an average of around $19,753 in student debt.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 1,498 |
Idaho | 559 |
Montana | 141 |
Wyoming | 93 |
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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 |
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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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