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2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware

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Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree 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>.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Delaware to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the most popular school in Delaware for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.

About 49% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 51% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at UD accumulate an average of around $22,197 in student debt. 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

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wilmington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Delaware. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Castle.

Women make up 67% of the accounting majors at the school.

On average, accounting graduates from Wilmington University take out $21,366 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Goldey - Beacom College

Wilmington, DE

Out of the 6 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Goldey - Beacom College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Goldey - Beacom College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wilmington.

Women make up 42% of the accounting majors at the school.

Accounting majors at Goldey - Beacom College take out an average of $18,409 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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

Women make up 63% of the accounting majors at the school.

Accounting majors at Del State take out an average of $26,290 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Strayer University - Delaware helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Delaware. Located in the city of Wilmington, Strayer University - Delaware is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from Strayer University - Delaware carry an average student debt load of $40,798.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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 6 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.

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