2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) in Arkansas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Arkansas, there were 711 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,570 and $28,605 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 90 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in accounting. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas master’s degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$22,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$60,665 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 48 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at UARK

#2

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

#2 in overall quality

$11,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

UCA also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Central Arkansas Accounting Report

#3

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas

#3 in overall quality

$11,586 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It awarded 10 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

A-State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586.

Read full report on Accounting at A-State

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)

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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