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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Montana

5 Colleges
$48,268 Avg Salary
$21,001 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 3rd in Montana. In fact, 141 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Best Accounting Schools in Montana ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Montana to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Montana

The colleges and universities below are the best for accounting majors pursuing a .

Top Montana Schools in Accounting

#1

Carroll College

Helena, MT

Our 2023 rankings named Carroll College the best school in Montana for accounting students. Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Helena.

Accounting majors at Carroll Montana take out an average of $24,050 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Montana list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, accounting majors at MSU Bozeman accumulate an average of around $16,345 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montana State University - Billings. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Montana list. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the midsize city of Billings.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Montana list. UM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Missoula.

On average, accounting graduates from UM take out $23,181 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

The excellent programs at University of Providence helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Montana. University of Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Great Falls.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,496
Utah 2,856
Idaho 559
Wyoming 93

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

Majors Similar to Accounting

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 5 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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