2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 101,094 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, accounting is the 8th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, accounting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,557 and had an average of $26,381 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 2,204 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,671 and $25,777 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the accounting program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

#1

Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$40,992 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bentley University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Bentley also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bentley are $40,992, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Accounting at Bentley

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)

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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