2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 101,094 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 the New England region, there were 6,105 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,528 and $25,967 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting 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 program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree accounting students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$40,992 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bentley University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Bentley University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 doctorate’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Bentley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bentley University are $40,992, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at Bentley University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)

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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