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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in North Dakota

11 Colleges
$48,022 Avg Salary
$20,557 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Dakota. With 277 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Accounting Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in North Dakota 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.

Check out the accounting programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Dakota.

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, accounting graduates from UND carry an average student debt load of $23,581.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in North Dakota list. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

Accounting majors at North Dakota State University take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Accounting at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#3

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dickinson State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in North Dakota list. DSU is a small public school located in the town of Dickinson.

Accounting majors at DSU take out an average of $20,856 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 11 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - North Dakota landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, accounting graduates from Rasmussen University - North Dakota take out $18,551 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mary. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in North Dakota list. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.

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Minot State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Located in the remote town of Minot, MSU is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Williston State College

Williston, ND

Williston State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. Williston State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Williston.

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With a ranking of #8, Turtle Mountain Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. Located in the rural area of Belcourt, TMCC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

University of Jamestown ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in North Dakota list. UJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Jamestown.

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#10

Mayville State University

Mayville, ND

With a ranking of #10, Mayville State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. Mayville State University is a small public school located in the rural area of Mayville.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,505
Missouri 1,655
Iowa 953
Kansas 1,036
Nebraska 466
South Dakota 241

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

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 11 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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