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2025 Best Accounting and Finance Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges in the New England Region
453 Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded
A degree in accounting and finance is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #289 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Accounting and Finance Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 453 degrees in accounting and finance to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Accounting and Finance School

Best Accounting and Finance Schools in the New England Region The accounting and finance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting and Finance rankings. For our Best Overall Accounting and Finance School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Accounting and Finance Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting and Finance
Master's Degrees in Accounting and Finance

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 Accounting and Finance Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Accounting and Finance in the New England Region

The schools below may not offer all types of accounting and finance degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New England Region Schools in Accounting and Finance

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Bentley University
Waltham, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
125 Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded

Bentley University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in accounting and finance. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 125 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Bentley University

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI

Any student who is interested in accounting and finance has to look into Bryant University. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Smithfield. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Bryant is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Bryant in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Accounting & Finance Program Name

Invest in the analytical and quantitative skills you need to succeed in a career in finance with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
189 Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded

Southern New Hampshire University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in accounting and finance. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were roughly 189 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
78 Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in accounting and finance has to check out Bridgewater State University. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Bridgewater. This university ranks 24th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 78 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NH

Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were roughly 28 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Franklin Pierce in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Accounting and Finance Colleges by State

Explore the best accounting and finance schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 202
Connecticut 538 0
Rhode Island 436 7
Maine 396 2
New Hampshire 395 189

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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 4,995
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 272
Accounting and Business/Management 100
Auditing 12
Other Accounting and Related Services 8

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