2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Accounting 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
The Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing an online .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for accounting students. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
On average, accounting graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $36,056 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $140, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
The excellent online programs at Lone Star College System helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at North Harris Montgomery accumulate an average of around $7,427 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yavapai College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out of the 40 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American InterContinental University - Online is a great place for accounting students pursuing an online degree. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.
Accounting majors at AIU Online take out an average of $49,817 in student loans while working on their egree.
Rio Salado College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the city of Tempe.
Southern Careers Institute - Pharr landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Located in the suburb of Pharr, Southern Careers Institute - Pharr is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from Southern Careers Institute - Pharr carry an average student debtload of $8,507. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $41.
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Rose State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. RSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Midwest City.
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Located in the town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.
Mohave Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Located in the rural area of Kingman, MCC is a public college with a small student population.
Most Popular Online Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online accounting colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7,220 |
| Arizona | 2,243 |
| Oklahoma | 1,069 |
| New Mexico | 224 |
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Majors Related to Accounting
One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 26 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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