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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

5 Ranked Colleges
118 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Accounting and Business/Management is the 323rd most popular major in the country with 1,600 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 340 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in accounting and business/management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting and business/management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of Phoenix - California

Costa Mesa, California
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - California. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Phoenix - California is located in Costa Mesa, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to qualified students.

UOPX - California also took the #3 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $12,618 for far western us region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Phoenix - California.

Full UOPX - California Accounting and Business/Management Report

#2

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Clara University landed the #2 spot on the list. Santa Clara, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

SCU also made our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $24,848 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Santa Clara University.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SCU Accounting and Business/Management Report

#3

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. GFU is located in Newberg, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to qualified students.

GFU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend George Fox University is $27,021 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at GFU

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chaminade University of Honolulu. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Chaminade University of Honolulu is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to qualified students.

Chaminade University of Honolulu did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Chaminade University of Honolulu is $20,692 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Accounting and Business/Management at Chaminade University of Honolulu

#5

Warner Pacific University

Portland, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Warner Pacific University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Warner Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 1 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

Warner Pacific also took the #6 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Warner Pacific University is $22,685 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at Warner Pacific University

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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