2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Accounting in Maine

Ranked #6 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Accounting in Maine ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 20 master's degrees in accounting to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Accounting School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in accounting matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Accounting in Maine ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality accounting program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for accounting.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Accounting in Maine

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for accounting students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Accounting Students Working on Their Master's

1

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In ME

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint Joseph's College of Maine is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in accounting. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Standish. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in accounting in Maine.

There were approximately 12 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Saint Joseph's Maine in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in accounting from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

2

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In ME

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Thomas College if you want to pursue a master's degree in accounting. Thomas College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Waterville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in accounting in Maine. More information about a master’s in accounting from Thomas College

3

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern Maine if you wish to pursue a master's degree in accounting. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in accounting from University of Southern Maine

3

University of Maine
Orono, ME

University of Maine is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in accounting. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in accounting from University of Maine

 

Best Accounting Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	215	797
Connecticut	150	357
Rhode Island	116	83
New Hampshire	102	462
Vermont	88	39

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Rankings in Majors Related to Accounting

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

Accounting Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting	12
Accounting and Business/Management	8

Most Popular Majors Related to Accounting

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	301
Hospitality Management	9
Entrepreneurial Studies	7
Human Resource Management	4
Other Business, Management & Marketing	3
Insurance	2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.