2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Accounting School for You
Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 1,498 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Accounting Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Colorado to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Schools
Our analysis found Colorado State University - Global Campus to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the large city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus take out is $35,010.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs carry an average student debt load of $35,076.
The excellent programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Colorado. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.
Accounting majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $25,368 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 29 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Rocks Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent programs at Pikes Peak Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Colorado. Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a large student population.
University of Denver came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Schools in Colorado ranking. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Front Range Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public school with a large student population.
Accounting majors at FRCC take out an average of $21,562 in student loans while working on their egree.
Regis University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Schools in Colorado ranking. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from Regis U carry an average student debt load of $37,306.
With a ranking of #9, University of Colorado Boulder did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Colorado list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
Read full report on Accounting at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Best Accounting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 2,857 |
| Idaho | 559 |
| Montana | 141 |
| Wyoming | 93 |
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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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