2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting in Texas (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Texas For Those Getting Aid” 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 Texas, there were 8,542 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,821 and $24,661 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 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 Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting in Texas (With Aid)

#1

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 1 doctorate’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$25,807 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at The University of Texas at San Antonio

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)

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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