2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

A master's degree in accounting and business/management is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #254 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of accounting and business/management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 44 master's degrees in accounting and business/management during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Accounting and Business/Management School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in accounting and business/management matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of accounting and business/management students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for accounting and business/management.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Accounting and Business/Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for accounting and business/management students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Accounting and Business/Management Students Working on Their Master's

1

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Drexel University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in accounting and business/management. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in accounting and business/management in Pennsylvania.

There were about 13 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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2

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Mount Saint Mary College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in accounting and business/management. Located in the small city of Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in accounting and business/management in New York.

There were roughly 12 accounting and business/management individuals who graduated with this degree at Mount Saint Mary in the most recent data year.

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3

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DE

#1 Best Quality In DE

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in accounting and business/management needs to take a look at Wilmington University. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in accounting and business/management in Delaware. More information about a master’s in accounting and business/management from Wilmington University

4

Utica College
Utica, NY

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Utica College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in accounting and business/management. Utica College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Utica. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in accounting and business/management in New York.

There were about 6 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Utica College in the most recent data year.

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5

Excelsior College
Albany, NY

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In NY

#3 Best Quality In NY

Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in accounting and business/management in New York.

There were approximately 2 accounting and business/management individuals who graduated with this degree at Excelsior College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

University at Albany
Albany, NY

#4 Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in accounting and business/management from University at Albany

Best Accounting and Business/Management Colleges by State

Explore the most popular accounting and business/management schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	37
Pennsylvania	586	37

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Accounting and Business/Management Related Rankings by Major

Accounting and Business/Management is one of 5 different types of Accounting programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting	3,106
Accounting and Finance	174
Other Accounting and Related Services	26
Auditing	5
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	1

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.