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2023 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska

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Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 466 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska

The colleges and universities below are the best for accounting majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Master's in Accounting

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Creighton University the best school in Nebraska for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

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Out of the 4 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.

Accounting majors at UNL take out an average of $14,552 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

While working on their Master's Degree, accounting majors at UNOMAHA accumulate an average of around $15,130 in student debt.

Full Accounting at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

#4

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bellevue University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Bellevue University take out while working on their Master's Degree is $54,484.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,505
Missouri 1,655
Iowa 953
Kansas 1,036
South Dakota 241
North Dakota 277

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

Accounting Focus Areas

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

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 4 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).
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