2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,551 degrees and certificates were awarded to accounting students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
Check out the accounting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.
Most Popular Minnesota Schools for a Master's in Accounting
Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in Minnesota for accounting students working on their master’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
About 66% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 34% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in accounting at Minnesota State Mankato, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Minnesota. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona.
Women make up 67% of the accounting majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Of the 14 students majoring in accounting at UST MN, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Minnesota State University - Moorhead ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Capella 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. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Of the 4 students majoring in accounting at Capella University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Bemidji State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree accounting programs. Located in the remote town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public college with a small student population.
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Winona State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,765 |
| Kansas | 1,036 |
| Iowa | 956 |
| Nebraska | 466 |
| North Dakota | 277 |
| South Dakota | 241 |
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 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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