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2023 Best Value Accounting Schools in Nevada

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$7,162 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,774 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

Accounting is the #12 most popular major in Nevada with 396 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Accounting Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Nevada to see which programs offered the best value experiences for accounting students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Accounting Schools in Nevada

Check out the accounting programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality in Accounting

$2,934 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Truckee Meadows Community College the best value school in Nevada for accounting students. Located in the city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Truckee Meadows Community College are $2,934 per year.

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$3,683 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population.

Great Basin College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,683 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV
$3,848 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at College of Southern Nevada helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Nevada. CSN is a very large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

CSN undergraduate students pay an average of $3,848 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, accounting graduates from CSN take out $19,017 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNR are $8,737 per year. While working on their degree, accounting majors at UNR accumulate an average of around $19,431 in student debt.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNR is ranked #1 for overall quality for accounting in Nevada.

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$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Accounting Schools in Nevada list. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UNLV undergraduate students pay an average of $8,737 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, accounting graduates from UNLV take out $20,952 in student loans while working on their degree.

UNLV not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Accounting Schools in Nevada list.

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$9,552 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Phoenix - Nevada did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for accounting students. It came in at #6 on the list. UOPX - Nevada is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Las Vegas.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UOPX - Nevada are $9,552 a year. The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at UOPX - Nevada take out is $47,709. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $140.

UOPX - Nevada not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Accounting Schools in Nevada list.

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#7

DeVry University - Nevada

Henderson, NV
$15,032 Average Tuition & Fees

DeVry University - Nevada ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Accounting Schools in Nevada list. DeVry University - Nevada is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

DeVry University - Nevada undergraduate students pay an average of $15,032 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,040
Washington 1,634
Oregon 772
Hawaii 215
Alaska 136

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 7 schools only.

  • 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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