2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in Maryland (With Aid)

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

Across Maryland, there were 116 accounting and finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 116 accounting and finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in accounting and finance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting and finance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the accounting and finance program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in Maryland (With Aid)

#1

University of Maryland Global Campus

Adelphi, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$12,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland Global Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid list. Adelphi, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s accounting and finance degrees to 107 students in 2019-2020.

UMGC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting and Finance Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMGC are $12,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting and Finance at University of Maryland Global Campus

#2

Strayer University - Maryland

Suitland, Maryland

$15,135 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Maryland. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Suitland, Maryland, and it awarded 9 masters’s accounting and finance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Strayer University - Maryland, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Accounting and Finance Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Strayer University - Maryland are $15,135, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting and Finance at Strayer University - Maryland

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance (With Aid)

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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