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2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges
$26,070 Avg Salary
$14,785 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 99,265 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the accounting undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Accounting

#1

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Pikes Peak Community College the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University - Billings landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. UM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Missoula.

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#6

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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#7

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

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#8

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

Colorado Mountain College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Mountain College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges by State

Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,498
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.

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 8 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

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