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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Maryland

6 Colleges
$52,160 Avg Salary
$29,290 Avg Student Debt

With 1,311 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #14 most popular major in Maryland.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online accounting programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue an online degree in Maryland. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

After completing their degree, accounting graduates from UMGC carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Maryland list. CCBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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The excellent online programs at Prince George’s Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Maryland. PGCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Largo.

While working on their degree, accounting majors at PGCC accumulate an average of around $15,132 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Maryland. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Accounting majors at Strayer University - Maryland take out an average of $43,197 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Accounting at Strayer University - Maryland Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baltimore City Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Maryland list. Baltimore City Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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#6

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

Carroll Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of Westminster, Carroll Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Accounting at Carroll Community College Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,659
New York 7,419
New Jersey 2,166
District of Columbia 497
Delaware 306

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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 6 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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