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2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

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

Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 2,857 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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 Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Utah 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.

Check out the accounting bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 66% of the accounting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at WGU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,868.

Full Accounting at Western Governors University Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Utah. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

About 31% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 69% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $12,393 in student debt.

Read full report on Accounting at Brigham Young University - Provo

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 26% of the accounting majors at the school.

Accounting majors at UVU take out an average of $23,455 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Accounting at Utah Valley University

#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 114 students majoring in accounting at U of U, 65% are male and 35% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from U of U carry an average student debt load of $20,797.

Full Accounting at University of Utah Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

About 39% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 61% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at USU accumulate an average of around $16,716 in student debt.

Read full report on Accounting at Utah State University

#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Southern Utah University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 52% are male.

Read full report on Accounting at Southern Utah University

Weber State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 41% of the accounting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at WSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,981.

Full Accounting at Weber State University Report

#8

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

With a ranking of #8, Dixie State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the accounting majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at Dixie State College accumulate an average of around $21,149 in student debt.

Read full report on Accounting at Dixie State University

#9

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

About 54% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 46% are male.

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,498
Idaho 559
Montana 141
Wyoming 93

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

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 9 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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