2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Accounting and Finance is the 302nd most popular major in the country with 3,100 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 64 accounting and finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 accounting and finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting and finance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting and finance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Minnesota State University - Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$9,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Moorhead, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s accounting and finance students in 2019-2020.

MSU Moorhead also made our “Best Accounting and Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Moorhead are $9,900.

Read more about Accounting and Finance at MSU Moorhead

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance (Income $75-$110k)

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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