by our College Data Analytics Team
Accounting is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. 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 47 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota.
The most focused school in the country for accounting is Saint Johns University. Located in the rural area of Collegeville, Saint Johns University is a private not-for-profit university. Accounting accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Saint Johns University
A rank of #2 makes University Of Minnesota Crookston one of the most focused schools for accounting. University Of Minnesota Crookston is a public school located in the town of Crookston. About 9% of the degrees University Of Minnesota Crookston awards are in accounting, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at University Of Minnesota Crookston
A rank of #3 makes Bemidji State University one of the most focused schools for accounting. Set in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Bemidji State University awards are in accounting, or about 58 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Bemidji State University
Rasmussen College Minnesota is one of the most focused accounting schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen College Minnesota is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 134 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Rasmussen College Minnesota
A rank of #5 makes College Of Saint Benedict one of the most focused schools for accounting. Set in the suburb of Saint Joseph, College Of Saint Benedict is a private not-for-profit institution. About 4% of the degrees College Of Saint Benedict awards are in accounting, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at College Of Saint Benedict
Metropolitan State University landed the #6 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Metropolitan State University is a public school located in the city of Saint Paul. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Metropolitan State University
Minnesota State Community And Technical College comes in at #7 for accounting focus this year. Minnesota State Community And Technical College is a public school located in the rural area of Fergus Falls. Accounting accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Gustavus Adolphus College landed the #8 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Gustavus Adolphus College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Saint Peter. Accounting accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Gustavus Adolphus College
Minnesota State University Mankato placed #9 for accounting by degree focus. Set in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State University Mankato is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 120 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Minnesota State University Mankato
Dakota County Technical College ranked #10 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Dakota County Technical College is a public school located in the rural area of Rosemount. Accounting accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Dakota County Technical College
Northwestern College Minnesota placed #11 for accounting by degree focus. Northwestern College Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Northwestern College Minnesota
Saint Cloud State University landed the #12 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Saint Cloud State University is a public school located in the city of Saint Cloud. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Saint Cloud State University
Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College comes in at #13 for accounting focus this year. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College is a public institution. Accounting accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College
Saint Marys University Of Minnesota landed the #14 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Set in the town of Winona, Saint Marys University Of Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Saint Marys University Of Minnesota
Winona State University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the town of Winona, Winona State University is a public institution. Accounting accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Winona State University
Northwest Technical College placed #16 for accounting by degree focus. Set in the town of Bemidji, Northwest Technical College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Northwest Technical College awards are in accounting, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Northwest Technical College
Southwest Minnesota State University ranked #17 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Located in the town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public university. Accounting accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Southwest Minnesota State University
Anoka Ramsey Community College landed the #18 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Located in the suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka Ramsey Community College is a public university. Accounting accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Anoka Ramsey Community College
Century College landed the #19 spot among the most focused accounting schools. Century College is a public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Century College
University Of Minnesota Duluth placed #20 for accounting by degree focus. Set in the city of Duluth, University Of Minnesota Duluth is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of Minnesota Duluth awards are in accounting, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for University Of Minnesota Duluth
North Hennepin Community College ranked #21 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees North Hennepin Community College awards are in accounting, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for North Hennepin Community College
Minnesota State College Southeast Technical comes in at #22 for accounting focus this year. Set in the town of Winona, Minnesota State College Southeast Technical is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Minnesota State College Southeast Technical awards are in accounting, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
Concordia College At Moorhead ranked #23 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Located in the suburb of Moorhead, Concordia College At Moorhead is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Concordia College At Moorhead awards are in accounting, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Concordia College At Moorhead
University Of St Thomas Minnesota comes in at #24 for accounting focus this year. University Of St Thomas Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. About 2% of the degrees University Of St Thomas Minnesota awards are in accounting, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for University Of St Thomas Minnesota
Alexandria Technical And Community College ranked #25 on our list of the most focused accounting schools. Set in the town of Alexandria, Alexandria Technical And Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in accounting, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Alexandria Technical And Community College
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This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.