2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.
About 66% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 34% are male.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at WGU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,134.
Out of the 33 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 67% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from BYU carry an average student debt load of $11,947.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Global Campus is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Aurora, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 31% are male.
Accounting majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus take out an average of $27,104 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 33 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 147 students majoring in accounting at BYU - I, 66% are male and 34% are female.
Accounting majors at BYU - I take out an average of $15,338 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.
Of the 117 students majoring in accounting at MSU Denver, 36% are male and 64% are female.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at MSU Denver take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,375.
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Utah Valley University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.
Of the 165 students majoring in accounting at UVU, 61% are male and 39% are female.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at UVU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,987.
With a ranking of #8, Boise State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 101 students majoring in accounting at Boise State, 50% are male and 50% are female.
On average, accounting graduates from Boise State take out $24,109 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
University of Utah came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
Of the 112 students majoring in accounting at U of U, 64% are male and 36% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, accounting majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $20,837 in student debt.
Utah State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 39% of the accounting majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from USU carry an average student debt load of $15,741.
Best Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,496 |
| Utah | 2,856 |
| Idaho | 559 |
| Wyoming | 93 |
| Montana | 141 |
Majors Related to Accounting
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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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