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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Massachusetts

7 Colleges
$56,900 Avg Salary
$23,957 Avg Student Debt

With 1,929 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #18 most popular major in Massachusetts.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Massachusetts 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing an online .

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue an online degree in Massachusetts. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Wachusett Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Massachusetts list. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

After completing their degree, accounting graduates from MWCC carry an average student debtload of $11,276.

Full Accounting at Mount Wachusett Community College Report

#3

Fisher College

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fisher College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Massachusetts list. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

After completing their degree, accounting graduates from Fisher College carry an average student debtload of $27,500.

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#4

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

The excellent online programs at Cambridge College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Massachusetts. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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The excellent online programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

While working on their degree, accounting majors at UMass Amherst accumulate an average of around $23,250 in student debt.

Full Accounting at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

#5

Bay State College

Boston, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bay State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Bay State College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a great place for accounting students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Accounting at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Report

Best Accounting Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 1,412
New Hampshire 1,494
Maine 186
Rhode Island 569
Vermont 151

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Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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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