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2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

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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 Nebraska. With 466 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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The Most Popular Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Nebraska 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.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the most popular school in Nebraska for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 132 students majoring in accounting at UNL, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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Out of the 10 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Women make up 48% of the accounting majors at the school.

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#3

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

Of the 48 students majoring in accounting at Creighton, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#4

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 37% are male.

Accounting majors at Bellevue University take out an average of $28,381 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Doane University

Crete, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Doane University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.

Of the 7 students majoring in accounting at Doane Crete, 43% are male and 57% are female.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Doane Crete take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,584.

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Concordia University, Nebraska ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in accounting at Concordia University, Nebraska, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Nebraska Wesleyan University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Of the 9 students majoring in accounting at NWU, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#8

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in accounting at Hastings, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#9

York College

York, NE

York College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. York College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of York.

Of the 6 students majoring in accounting at York College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#10

Midland University

Fremont, NE

Midland University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree accounting programs. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.

Of the 11 students majoring in accounting at Midland U, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,505
Missouri 1,655
Iowa 953
Kansas 1,036
South Dakota 241
North Dakota 277

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 10 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).
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