by our College Data Analytics TeamAccounting is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more accounting students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in accounting at each of the 176 schools in the Southwest Region that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most accounting students in the Southwest Region.
Texas A And M University College Station tops our list of the most popular accounting schools. Texas A And M University College Station is a public school located in the city of College Station. Texas A And M University College Station graduated around 559 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Texas A And M University College Station
University Of Phoenix Arizona is one of the most popular accounting schools, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Phoenix Arizona is a private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 479 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. See more about accounting at University Of Phoenix Arizona
El Centro College came in at #3 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. El Centro College is a public school located in the city of Dallas. This school awarded about 351 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for El Centro College
The University Of Texas At Dallas ranks #4 for accounting by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Richardson, The University Of Texas At Dallas is a public university. This school awarded about 333 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for The University Of Texas At Dallas
A rank of #5 makes The University Of Texas At Austin one of the most popular schools for accounting. The University Of Texas At Austin is a public school located in the city of Austin. This school awarded about 328 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for The University Of Texas At Austin
Baylor University landed the #6 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Baylor University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco. Baylor University graduated around 321 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Baylor University
Grand Canyon University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 318 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. See more about accounting at Grand Canyon University
University Of Houston Downtown ranked #8 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston Downtown is a public university. This school awarded about 304 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for University Of Houston Downtown
University Of North Texas landed the #9 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Set in the city of Denton, University Of North Texas is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 289 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Read the full accounting report for University Of North Texas
University Of Houston placed #10 for accounting by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 275 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Get the full accounting details for University Of Houston
University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus placed #11 for accounting by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public university. University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus graduated around 264 accounting students in the most recent data year. Get the full accounting details for University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Texas Tech University ranked #12 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Texas Tech University is a public school located in the city of Lubbock. Texas Tech University graduated around 260 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Texas Tech University
Austin Community College District landed the #13 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Set in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public institution. This school awarded about 238 accounting degrees in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Austin Community College District
Arizona State University comes in at #14 for accounting this year. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. This school awarded about 216 accounting degrees in the most recent year. See more about accounting at Arizona State University
Oklahoma State University Main Campus landed the #15 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Located in the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 209 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Get the full accounting details for Oklahoma State University Main Campus
The University Of Texas Pan American landed the #16 spot among the most popular accounting schools. The University Of Texas Pan American is a public school located in the city of Edinburg. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 209 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. See more about accounting at The University Of Texas Pan American
Lone Star College System landed the #17 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Located in the city of The Woodlands, Lone Star College System is a public university. This school awarded about 201 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Lone Star College System
The University Of Texas At San Antonio placed #18 for accounting by yearly graduations. The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a public school located in the city of San Antonio. The University Of Texas At San Antonio graduated around 195 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at The University Of Texas At San Antonio
The University Of Texas At El Paso placed #19 for accounting by yearly graduations. The University Of Texas At El Paso is a public school located in the city of El Paso. This school awarded about 189 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Read the full accounting report for The University Of Texas At El Paso
Texas State University San Marcos placed #20 for accounting by yearly graduations. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a public university. This school awarded about 181 accounting degrees in the most recent year. Get the full accounting details for Texas State University San Marcos
University Of Arizona comes in at #21 for accounting this year. University Of Arizona is a public school located in the city of Tucson. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 178 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Read the full accounting report for University Of Arizona
Central New Mexico Community College landed the #22 spot among the most popular accounting schools. Located in the city of Albuquerque, Central New Mexico Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 174 students earned a degree in accounting from this school. Read the full accounting report for Central New Mexico Community College
Texas A And M University Corpus Christi ranked #23 on our list of the most popular accounting schools. Texas A And M University Corpus Christi is a public school located in the city of Corpus Christi. Texas A And M University Corpus Christi graduated around 173 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Texas A And M University Corpus Christi
The University Of Texas At Arlington placed #24 for accounting by yearly graduations. The University Of Texas At Arlington is a public school located in the city of Arlington. The University Of Texas At Arlington graduated around 156 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at The University Of Texas At Arlington
Texas A And M University Commerce comes in at #25 for accounting this year. Set in the town of Commerce, Texas A And M University Commerce is a public institution. Texas A And M University Commerce graduated around 129 accounting students in the most recent data year. See more about accounting at Texas A And M University Commerce
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This list is compiled 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).
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