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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

4 Colleges
$46,891 Avg Salary
$28,532 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 7th in Alabama. In fact, 1,557 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Athens State University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Alabama. Athens State University is a small public school located in the fringe town of Athens.

About 70% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 30% are male.

Accounting majors at Athens State University take out an average of $31,082 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of West Alabama is a great place for accounting students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 44% are male.

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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. Strayer University - Alabama is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Birmingham.

Women make up 67% of the accounting majors at the school.

Accounting majors at Strayer University - Alabama take out an average of $46,420 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Birmingham. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Herzing University - Birmingham is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at Herzing University - Birmingham accumulate an average of around $49,711 in student debt.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,330
Virginia 1,921
North Carolina 2,114
Florida 3,746
Tennessee 1,225
Kentucky 772
South Carolina 988
Louisiana 885
Arkansas 626
Mississippi 1,081
West Virginia 520

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One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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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