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2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

4 Colleges
$59,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You

With 626 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #13 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arkansas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

Women make up 37% of the accounting majors at the school.

Read full report on Accounting at University of Arkansas

#2

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hendrix College is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Conway, Hendrix is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 64% are male.

Full Accounting at Hendrix College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 82% of the accounting majors at the school.

Full Accounting at University of Central Arkansas Report

#4

Strayer University - Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Arkansas is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Strayer University - Arkansas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

Women make up 50% of the accounting majors at the school.

Read full report on Accounting at Strayer University - Arkansas

Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,330
Virginia 1,921
North Carolina 2,114
Florida 3,746
Tennessee 1,225
Kentucky 772
South Carolina 988
Louisiana 885
Alabama 1,557
Mississippi 1,081
West Virginia 520

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 4 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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