2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Accounting Master'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.
The Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Utah 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 Utah
Check out the accounting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Master's in Accounting
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 65% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
Women make up 32% of the accounting majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 39% of the accounting majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 47% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 53% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 63% are male.
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Utah 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 #6 on the list. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.
About 44% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Dixie State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 31% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Weber State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Westminster College Utah ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
Of the 14 students majoring in accounting at Westminster College Salt Lake, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,498 |
| Idaho | 559 |
| Montana | 141 |
| Wyoming | 93 |
Accounting Related Majors
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).
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