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2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

90 Ranked Colleges
3,356 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 101,094 accounting students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 15,838 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,126 and $26,341 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3,356 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 90 colleges that offer a degree in accounting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting 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 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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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Baruch College

New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baruch College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 204 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Baruch also took the #15 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baruch College are $20,880.

Read more about Accounting at Baruch

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 27 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at University of Pennsylvania

#3

Queens College

Queens, New York

Out of the 90 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 109 diplomas to qualified masters’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042.

Read more about Accounting at QC

#4

Hunter College

New York, New York

Out of the 90 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #4 spot on the list. Hunter College is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter are $20,828, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Accounting at Hunter College

#5

Lehman College

Bronx, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehman College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Lehman College is a public institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman are $21,000.

Full Lehman Accounting Report

#6

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 11 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Accounting at Brooklyn College

#7

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York

With a ranking of #7, SUNY Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a public institution located in Utica, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Poly are $24,427, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

#8

SUNY Geneseo

Geneseo, New York

With a ranking of #8, SUNY Geneseo did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Geneseo, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s accounting degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Geneseo are $24,085, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SUNY Geneseo Accounting Report

#9

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York

Binghamton University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Vestal, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s accounting degrees to 109 students in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290.

Read more about Accounting at Binghamton University

#10

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware

Wilmington University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in New Castle, Delaware, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 40 diplomas to qualified masters’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Wilmington University are $8,834, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at Wilmington University

#11

St. Joseph's College - New York

Brooklyn, New York

St. Joseph’s College - New York came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. SJC is a medium-sized school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 39 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Joseph’s College - New York are $19,692, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Accounting at St. Joseph’s College - New York

#12

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

University of Maryland - College Park ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 91 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885.

Read more about Accounting at University of Maryland - College Park

#13

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York

College of Staten Island CUNY ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Staten Island, New York, and it awarded 13 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at College of Staten Island CUNY are $21,080, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Accounting at College of Staten Island CUNY

#14

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
#10 in overall quality

University of Delaware landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Newark, Delaware, this large public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

UD also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Delaware are $35,192.

Read more about Accounting at University of Delaware

#15

Rutgers University - Camden

Camden, New Jersey

Rutgers University - Camden did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. This medium-sized school is located in Camden, New Jersey, and it awarded 21 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers Camden are $31,338.

Full Rutgers University - Camden Accounting Report

#16

St. Francis College

Brooklyn Heights, New York

St. Francis College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. SFC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn Heights, New York. It awarded 19 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Francis College are $16,000, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Accounting at SFC

#17

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #17, Holy Family University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Holy Family is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Holy Family University are $10,847.

Read more about Accounting at Holy Family

#18

SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury, New York

SUNY Old Westbury came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. SUNY Old Westbury is located in Old Westbury, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Old Westbury are $23,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Accounting at SUNY Old Westbury

#19

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey

Rutgers University - Newark did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Newark, New Jersey, this fairly large public school handed out 149 degrees to qualified masters’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers Newark, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112.

Read more about Accounting at Rutgers University - Newark

#20

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, New York

SUNY Oswego ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Oswego are $24,331, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Accounting at SUNY Oswego

#21

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 64 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

Read more about Accounting at University at Buffalo

#22

Monroe College

Bronx, New York

With a ranking of #22, Monroe College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Bronx, New York, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Monroe College are $17,170.

Full Monroe College Accounting Report

#23

University at Albany

Albany, New York

University at Albany did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #23. University at Albany is a fairly large public school situated in Albany, New York. It awarded 66 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

UAlbany did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAlbany are $25,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Accounting at University at Albany

#24

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 29 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Accounting Report

#25

Canisius College

Buffalo, New York

Canisius College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Canisius is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Canisius College are $15,870.

Read full report on Accounting at Canisius

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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%.

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  • *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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