2024 Best Accounting and Finance Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Accounting and Finance is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #193 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Accounting and Finance Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 35 master's degrees in accounting and finance to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on accounting and finance students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of accounting and finance students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized accounting and finance related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for accounting and finance students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting and Finance Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Accounting and Finance in the Far Western US Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for accounting and finance students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Accounting and Finance

1

University of Washington - Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

University of Washington - Bothell Campus is a good choice for students interested in a master's degree in accounting and finance. UW Bothell is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bothell.More information about a master’s in accounting and finance from University of Washington - Bothell Campus

2

DeVry University - California
Ontario, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

DeVry University - California is a great option for students interested in a master's degree in accounting and finance. Located in the medium-sized city of Ontario, DeVry University - California is a private for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in accounting and finance from DeVry University - California

Best Accounting and Finance Colleges by State

Explore the best accounting and finance colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	675	15
Washington	402	19
Nevada	126	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Accounting and Finance

One of 5 majors within the Accounting area of study, Accounting and Finance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Accounting and Finance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting	916
Accounting and Business/Management	110
Auditing	56

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.