Ranked #8 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. Combined, these schools handed out 296 degrees in accounting to qualified students.
The accounting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for accounting schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting Schools in North Dakota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the accounting degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student who is interested in accounting has to take a look at University of North Dakota. UND is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks. A Best Colleges rank of #218 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UND is a great university overall.
There were roughly 124 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UND in the most recent data year. Accounting degree recipients from University of North Dakota receive an earnings boost of around $3,874 above the average earnings of accounting majors.
It is hard to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in accounting. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #242 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.
There were about 58 accounting students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available. Accounting degree recipients from North Dakota State University - Main Campus earn a boost of approximately $3,727 above the typical income of accounting majors.
University of Mary is a great decision for students interested in a degree in accounting. UMary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Bismarck. A Best Colleges rank of #312 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMary is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMary in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Dickinson State University if you want to pursue a degree in accounting. DSU is a small public university located in the remote town of Dickinson. This university ranks 9th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 25 accounting students who graduated with this degree at DSU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the accounting program earn about $46,405 in the first couple years of their career.
Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the midsize city of Fargo. This university ranks 8th out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were roughly 28 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - North Dakota in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the accounting program state that they receive average early career earnings of $43,167.
MSU is a small public university located in the town of Minot. This university ranks 6th out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 13 accounting students who graduated with this degree at MSU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the remote town of Jamestown, UJ is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 10 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UJ in the most recent data year.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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The accounting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for accounting schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
