2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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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 the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 100 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular school in the Southwest Region for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 24% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from UOPX - Arizona carry an average student debt load of $39,368. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $155.
Read full report on Accounting at University of Phoenix - Arizona
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
Of the 269 students majoring in accounting at UH, 46% are male and 54% are female.
Accounting majors at UH take out an average of $15,884 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.
Of the 262 students majoring in accounting at Texas A&M College Station, 45% are male and 55% are female.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $479.
Full Accounting at Texas A&M University - College Station Report
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in the Southwest Region . University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.
Of the 187 students majoring in accounting at University of Oklahoma, 50% are male and 50% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from University of Oklahoma carry an average student debt load of $19,801. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $558, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Full Accounting at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 248 students majoring in accounting at ASU - Tempe, 52% are male and 48% are female.
Accounting majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $18,023 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $287.
The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.
Women make up 54% of the accounting majors at the school.
Accounting majors at UT Dallas take out an average of $20,124 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Read full report on Accounting at The University of Texas at Dallas
With a ranking of #7, University of Houston - Downtown did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 69% of the accounting majors at the school.
Accounting majors at UH Downtown take out an average of $20,494 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Read full report on Accounting at University of Houston - Downtown
The University of Texas at Austin ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 41% are male.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $437, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
With a ranking of #9, Grand Canyon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
About 61% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 39% are male.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Grand Canyon University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,389. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $155.
The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly 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 UTSA accumulate an average of around $20,275 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $165.
Full Accounting at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report
With a ranking of #11, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
Women make up 43% of the accounting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at UNT take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,301. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $211, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 46% of the accounting majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from OSU carry an average student debt load of $20,706. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $549.
Read full report on Accounting at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Texas Tech University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 222 students majoring in accounting at Texas Tech, 58% are male and 42% are female.
Accounting majors at Texas Tech take out an average of $21,637 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $245, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
With a ranking of #14, Texas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
About 51% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 49% are male.
Accounting majors at Texas State take out an average of $21,397 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $354.
University of Arizona came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
About 44% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 56% are male.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at University of Arizona take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,307. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $458, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Accounting students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | The University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso, TX |
| 17 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX |
| 17 | Baylor University | Waco, TX |
| 17 | The University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington, TX |
| 20 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
Best Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7,199 |
| Arizona | 1,968 |
| Oklahoma | 1,069 |
| New Mexico | 223 |
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 Majors Related 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 26 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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