2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 3,659 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 8th 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Scranton the most popular school in Pennsylvania for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 49% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 51% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Villanova University is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.
Of the 55 students majoring in accounting at Villanova, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.
About 46% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 54% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 28 students majoring in accounting at Pitt, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend La Salle University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 48% are male.
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Duquesne University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in accounting at Duquesne, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Of the 20 students majoring in accounting at UPenn, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 36% are male.
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Cabrini University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree accounting programs. Cabrini University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Radnor.
Women make up 54% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.
About 55% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 45% are male.
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Request InformationBest Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 7,419 |
| Maryland | 1,311 |
| New Jersey | 2,166 |
| District of Columbia | 497 |
| Delaware | 306 |
Accounting Related Majors
Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.
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