2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Accounting School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 2nd in Arizona. In fact, 1,968 were awarded in the state in <nil>.
With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Accounting Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 30 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Arizona
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Schools
Our analysis found University of Phoenix - Arizona to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
On average, accounting graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $28,882 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $155, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great place for accounting students. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from Grand Canyon University carry an average student debt load of $25,354. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $155, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for accounting students. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, accounting graduates from ASU - Tempe take out $16,850 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $287, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
The excellent programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Arizona. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from University of Arizona carry an average student debt load of $21,025. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $458.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Arizona list. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.
On average, accounting graduates from NAU take out $19,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $294.
Yavapai College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for accounting students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for accounting students. It came in at #7 on the list. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Chandler.
On average, accounting graduates from AIU Online take out $40,625 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Rio Salado College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Schools in Arizona ranking. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the city of Tempe.
Pima Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Estrella Mountain Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Located in the suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7,199 |
| 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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