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2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

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Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 1,496 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Colorado 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Global Campus the most popular school in Colorado for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Aurora, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 31% are male.

On average, accounting graduates from Colorado State University - Global Campus take out $27,104 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University of Denver is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

Of the 117 students majoring in accounting at MSU Denver, 36% are male and 64% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from MSU Denver carry an average student debt load of $22,375.

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#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado Mesa University is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 53% of the accounting majors at the school.

Full Accounting at Colorado Mesa University Report

#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Denver helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Colorado. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 41 students majoring in accounting at DU, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 73% of the accounting majors at the school.

Accounting majors at Regis U take out an average of $23,440 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Colorado Christian University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

About 50% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#8

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

With a ranking of #8, Fort Lewis College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Durango, FLC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in accounting at FLC, 47% are male and 53% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from FLC carry an average student debt load of $19,219.

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With a ranking of #9, Western Colorado University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Western is a small public school located in the town of Gunnison.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in accounting at Colorado State University - Pueblo, 44% are male and 56% are female.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Colorado State University - Pueblo take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,423.

Full Accounting at Colorado State University - Pueblo Report

Best Accounting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 2,856
Idaho 559
Wyoming 93
Montana 141

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 11 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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