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Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

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

Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 1,498 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Colorado to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Global Campus to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 35% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from Colorado State University - Global Campus carry an average student debt load of $35,218.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 71% of the accounting majors at the school.

Accounting majors at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs take out an average of $42,088 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 Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 52% of the accounting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at MSU Denver take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,526.

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#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado Mesa University is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 45% are male.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Colorado Mesa take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $31,284.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Women make up 55% of the accounting majors at the school.

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#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 38 students majoring in accounting at Regis U, 47% are male and 53% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at Regis U accumulate an average of around $34,680 in student debt.

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Colorado Christian University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

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

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#8

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Fort Lewis College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the distant town of Durango, FLC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 39% of the accounting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at FLC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,891.

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Western Colorado University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Western is a small public school located in the remote town of Gunnison.

Women make up 29% of the accounting majors at the school.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 83% of the accounting majors at the school.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 2,857
Idaho 559
Montana 141
Wyoming 93

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 11 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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