2023 Best Accounting Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Accounting Basic Certificate School for You
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Accounting Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Accounting Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the accounting basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Accounting Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the best school in the Far Western US Region for accounting students working on their basic certificate. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Anchorage.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland Community College is a great place for accounting students working on their basic certificate. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Southeast is a great place for accounting students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Juneau, UAS is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for accounting students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. San Antonio College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public school with a very large student population.
College of the Canyons landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate accounting programs. Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Tacoma Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Evergreen Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of San Jose, Evergreen Valley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Coastline Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate accounting programs. Coastline Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Fountain Valley.
Cerritos College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Accounting Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cerritos College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Norwalk.
Best Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 3,971 |
| Washington | 1,628 |
| Oregon | 718 |
| Nevada | 396 |
| Hawaii | 215 |
| Alaska | 135 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Accounting
Accounting is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.
Accounting Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 68,501 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 19,139 |
| Accounting and Finance | 3,781 |
| Accounting and Business/Management | 1,538 |
| Other Accounting and Related Services | 844 |
| Auditing | 179 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 403,753 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,779 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 54,690 |
| Marketing | 52,078 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 48,037 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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