by our College Data Analytics Team
Accounting is a popular field of study at colleges across the country, with many schools offering the program in a mostly-online format. To top this list, a school graduates more accounting students than other online colleges offering the major.
College Factual ranked the 345 accounting schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the online schools that graduate the most accounting students in the United States.
No school graduates more accounting students than Southern New Hampshire University this year. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,787 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Read the full accounting report for Southern New Hampshire University
A rank of #2 makes Western Governors University one of the most popular schools for accounting. Set in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1,706 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Western Governors University
Ivy Tech Community College ranks #3 for accounting by yearly graduations. Ivy Tech Community College is a public school located in the city of Indianapolis. Ivy Tech Community College graduated around 643 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Ivy Tech Community College
Broward College ranks #4 for accounting by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Broward College is a public university. This school awarded about 629 accounting degrees in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Broward College
A rank of #5 makes Wake Technical Community College one of the most popular schools for accounting. Wake Technical Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Raleigh. This school awarded about 449 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Wake Technical Community College
El Centro College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. El Centro College is a public school located in the city of Dallas. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 351 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Get the full accounting details for El Centro College
Florida Atlantic University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public university. This school awarded about 349 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Florida Atlantic University
University Of Houston comes in at #8 for accounting this year. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a public university. This school awarded about 275 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for University Of Houston
Grand Canyon University landed the #9 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 269 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Read the full accounting report for Grand Canyon University
Depaul University placed #10 for accounting by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Chicago, Depaul University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 236 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. See more about accounting at Depaul University
Colorado State University Global Campus ranked #11 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Set in the city of Denver, Colorado State University Global Campus is a public institution. Colorado State University Global Campus graduated around 234 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Colorado State University Global Campus
Washington State University placed #12 for accounting by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Pullman, Washington State University is a public university. This school awarded about 204 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Washington State University
Western Michigan University comes in at #13 for accounting this year. Western Michigan University is a public school located in the city of Kalamazoo. Western Michigan University graduated around 199 accounting students in the most recent data year. Get the full accounting details for Western Michigan University
University Of Alabama At Birmingham landed the #14 spot among the most popular accounting schools. University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a public school located in the city of Birmingham. This school awarded about 166 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for University Of Alabama At Birmingham
Cuny Lehman College landed the #15 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Cuny Lehman College is a public school located in the city of Bronx. This school awarded about 162 accounting degrees in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Cuny Lehman College
American Public University System ranked #16 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. American Public University System is a private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town. This school awarded about 147 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for American Public University System
National University College Bayamon placed #17 for accounting by yearly graduations. National University College Bayamon is a private for-profit school located in the city of Bayamon. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 144 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Get the full accounting details for National University College Bayamon
University Of Arizona placed #18 for accounting by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public university. This school awarded about 139 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for University Of Arizona
Kean University placed #19 for accounting by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Union, Kean University is a public institution. Kean University graduated around 134 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Kean University
Utah State University ranked #20 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a public university. Utah State University graduated around 134 accounting students in the most recent data year. Read the full accounting report for Utah State University
University Of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #21 for accounting this year. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public university. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduated around 133 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at University Of Massachusetts Amherst
University Of Georgia comes in at #22 for accounting this year. Located in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public university. This school awarded about 132 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for University Of Georgia
Texas A And M University Commerce landed the #23 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Texas A And M University Commerce is a public school located in the town of Commerce. This school awarded about 129 accounting degrees in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Texas A And M University Commerce
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College landed the #24 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is a public school located in the town of Rice Lake. This school awarded about 128 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
The University Of West Florida ranked #25 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Located in the rural area of Pensacola, The University Of West Florida is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 122 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. See more about accounting at The University Of West Florida
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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