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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Delaware

7 Colleges
$48,182 Avg Salary
$30,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 4th in Delaware. In fact, 305 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Accounting Schools in Delaware to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Delaware to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Delaware

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Colleges.

Top Delaware Schools in Accounting

Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the best school in Delaware for accounting students. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at UD take out is $26,301. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $916, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Delaware list. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.

On average, accounting graduates from Wilmington University take out $25,456 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Delaware list. Located in the small city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Delaware Tech take out is $7,000.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Delaware State University is a great place for accounting students. Del State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Dover.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Del State take out is $25,000.

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#5

Goldey - Beacom College

Wilmington, DE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Goldey - Beacom College is a great place for accounting students. Goldey - Beacom College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wilmington.

While working on their degree, accounting majors at Goldey - Beacom College accumulate an average of around $15,000 in student debt.

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Strayer University - Delaware came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in Delaware ranking. Located in the city of Wilmington, Strayer University - Delaware is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Strayer University - Delaware take out is $60,895.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,641
New York 7,403
Maryland 1,295
New Jersey 2,155
District of Columbia 467

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

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 7 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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