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2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

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Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, accounting students earned 2,856 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Utah. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

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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Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Utah. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

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.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Utah. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

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.

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#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

With a ranking of #6, Southern Utah University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 81 students majoring in accounting at Southern Utah University, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Weber State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 60% are male.

Accounting majors at WSU take out an average of $19,968 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Accounting at Weber State University Report

#8

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public school with a large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 56% are male.

Accounting majors at Dixie State College take out an average of $15,954 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #9, Westminster College Utah did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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

Full Accounting at Westminster College Utah Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,496
Idaho 559
Wyoming 93
Montana 141

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

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 9 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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