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2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

34 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 Missouri. With 1,765 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in Missouri 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 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the most popular school in Missouri for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Women make up 38% of the accounting majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debt load of $20,079. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $409, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Missouri. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 46% of the accounting majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at UMSL accumulate an average of around $24,277 in student debt.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 97 students majoring in accounting at UMKC, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Accounting majors at UMKC take out an average of $28,918 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Columbia College Missouri is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Women make up 68% of the accounting majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from Columbia College Missouri carry an average student debt load of $31,772.

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Out of the 34 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 5 spot on the list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

Women make up 51% of the accounting majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from Missouri State carry an average student debt load of $23,677. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $153.

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#6

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

Truman State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Truman State is a small public school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

Women make up 38% of the accounting majors at the school.

On average, accounting graduates from Truman State take out $20,427 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

Park University

Parkville, MO

Park University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.

Women make up 63% of the accounting majors at the school.

Accounting majors at Park University take out an average of $26,306 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Southeast Missouri State 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 #8 on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

Women make up 62% of the accounting majors at the school.

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University of Central Missouri came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in accounting at UCM, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#10

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Saint Charles.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from Lindenwood University carry an average student debt load of $26,159.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,551
Kansas 1,036
Iowa 956
Nebraska 466
North Dakota 277
South Dakota 241

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 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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