by our College Data Analytics Team
Accounting is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in accounting than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 66 schools in Florida that offer accounting awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where accounting makes up the largest share of degrees in Florida.
Leading the list of the most focused accounting schools is Orange Technical College Winter Park Campus. Orange Technical College Winter Park Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Winter Park. About 9% of the degrees Orange Technical College Winter Park Campus awards are in accounting, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Orange Technical College Winter Park Campus
A rank of #2 makes Strayer University Florida one of the most focused schools for accounting. Located in the suburb of Tampa, Strayer University Florida is a private for-profit university. About 9% of the degrees Strayer University Florida awards are in accounting, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Strayer University Florida
Broward College is one of the most focused accounting schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Broward College is a public university. About 7% of the degrees Broward College awards are in accounting, or about 648 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Broward College
A rank of #4 makes Florida Southern College one of the most focused schools for accounting. Florida Southern College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland. About 6% of the degrees Florida Southern College awards are in accounting, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Florida Southern College
A rank of #5 makes Florida Institute Of Technology Online one of the most focused schools for accounting. Florida Institute Of Technology Online is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. About 6% of the degrees Florida Institute Of Technology Online awards are in accounting, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Florida Institute Of Technology Online
North Florida Community College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the rural area of Madison, North Florida Community College is a public institution. About 6% of the degrees North Florida Community College awards are in accounting, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for North Florida Community College
Seminole State College Of Florida comes in at #7 for accounting focus this year. Seminole State College Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Sanford. Accounting accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 291 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Seminole State College Of Florida
Technical Education Center Osceola comes in at #8 for accounting focus this year. Technical Education Center Osceola is a public school located in the suburb of Kissimmee. Accounting accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Technical Education Center Osceola
Universidad Ana G Mendez placed #9 for accounting by degree focus. Set in the city of Orlando, Universidad Ana G Mendez is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 99 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Universidad Ana G Mendez
Florida National University Main Campus placed #10 for accounting by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Hialeah, Florida National University Main Campus is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Florida National University Main Campus
Flagler College St Augustine ranked #11 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the suburb of Saint Augustine, Flagler College St Augustine is a private not-for-profit institution. Accounting accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Flagler College St Augustine
Webber International University ranked #12 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Located in the rural area of Babson Park, Webber International University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Webber International University
Atlantic Technical College ranked #13 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Atlantic Technical College is a public school located in the suburb of Coconut Creek. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Atlantic Technical College
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #14 for accounting focus this year. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public institution. Accounting accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 349 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Florida Atlantic University
The University Of Tampa landed the #15 spot among the most focused accounting schools. The University Of Tampa is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 98 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for The University Of Tampa
Pinellas Technical College Clearwater comes in at #16 for accounting focus this year. Set in the city of Clearwater, Pinellas Technical College Clearwater is a public institution. Accounting accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Pinellas Technical College Clearwater
College Of Central Florida comes in at #17 for accounting focus this year. Located in the city of Ocala, College Of Central Florida is a public university. Accounting accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 79 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at College Of Central Florida
Saint Leo University landed the #18 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Located in the town of Saint Leo, Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Saint Leo University
Lorenzo Walker Technical College ranked #19 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Located in the suburb of Naples, Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Lorenzo Walker Technical College awards are in accounting, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Lorenzo Walker Technical College
Immokalee Technical College landed the #20 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Located in the town of Immokalee, Immokalee Technical College is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Immokalee Technical College awards are in accounting, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Immokalee Technical College
The University Of West Florida placed #21 for accounting by degree focus. The University Of West Florida is a public school located in the rural area of Pensacola. Accounting accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 122 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for The University Of West Florida
Rasmussen College Florida comes in at #22 for accounting focus this year. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen College Florida is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 66 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Rasmussen College Florida
Erwin Technical College placed #23 for accounting by degree focus. Located in the city of Tampa, Erwin Technical College is a public university. Accounting accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Erwin Technical College
Florida State College At Jacksonville ranked #24 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Florida State College At Jacksonville is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Florida State College At Jacksonville awards are in accounting, or about 143 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Florida State College At Jacksonville
William T Mcfatter Technical College placed #25 for accounting by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Davie, William T Mcfatter Technical College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for William T Mcfatter Technical College
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to accounting:
These schools also award degrees in accounting and are worth a look:
| Rank | School | Location | Accounting Degree Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Saint Johns River State College | Palatka, FL | 0.9% |
| #52 | Sheridan Technical College | Hollywood, FL | 0.9% |
| #53 | State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota | Bradenton, FL | 0.8% |
| #54 | Pasco Hernando Community College | New Port Richey, FL | 0.8% |
| #55 | Edison State College | Fort Myers, FL | 0.8% |
| #56 | Manatee Technical College | Bradenton, FL | 0.8% |
| #57 | University Of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | 0.8% |
| #58 | Barry University | Miami, FL | 0.8% |
| #59 | Polk State College | Winter Haven, FL | 0.7% |
| #60 | Tallahassee Community College | Tallahassee, FL | 0.7% |
| #61 | Southeastern University | Lakeland, FL | 0.6% |
| #62 | Miami Dade College | Miami, FL | 0.5% |
| #63 | Florida Gateway College | Lake City, FL | 0.5% |
| #64 | St Petersburg College | St. Petersburg, FL | 0.4% |
| #65 | Palm Beach State College | Lake Worth, FL | 0.3% |
| #66 | Florida Institute Of Technology | Melbourne, FL | 0.2% |
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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