2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You
With 1,311 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #14 most popular major in Maryland.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
The Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Maryland to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland
Check out the accounting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.
Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Master's in Accounting
Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. UMGC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.
About 58% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 42% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Maryland. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
Women make up 68% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Maryland landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 38% of the accounting majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Baltimore. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, UB is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in accounting at UB, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in accounting at Strayer University - Maryland, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.
Of the 11 students majoring in accounting at Towson, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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Morgan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.
Women make up 50% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3,659 |
| New York | 7,419 |
| New Jersey | 2,166 |
| District of Columbia | 497 |
| Delaware | 306 |
Majors Related to Accounting
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 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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