2021 Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
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Finding the Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking looked at 31 colleges that offer a bachelor's in accounting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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2021 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying accounting.
Top 10 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Southern California tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Far Western US Region that are best for non-traditional accounting students. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles. USC also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Far Western US Region rankings.
About 0.5% of USC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 15,291 students take at least one class online at USC. About 6,687 of the students at USC are attending part time.
Full Accounting at University of Southern California Report
California State University - Northridge earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Northridge.
About 1.7% of CSUN students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 28,617 of CSUN students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 9,164 part time students in attendance at CSUN.
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Our rankings recognize Gonzaga University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Gonzaga is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spokane. Gonzaga not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Far Western US Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.2%. 923 students at Gonzaga are exclusively online. 661 of Gonzaga students are attending part time.
Read full report on Accounting at Gonzaga University
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of San Diego. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, USD has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Far Western US Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at USD is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. 1,854 of USD students are attending part time.
Read full report on Accounting at University of San Diego
University of San Francisco landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best accounting schools for non-traditional students. USFCA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, USFCA has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Far Western US Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 5,220 students take at least one class online at USFCA. 2,299 of USFCA students are attending part time.
Read full report on Accounting at University of San Francisco
Loyola Marymount University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles. Loyola Marymount did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Far Western US Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 4,981 students at Loyola Marymount that take at least one class online. About 764 of the students at Loyola Marymount are attending part time.
Full Accounting at Loyola Marymount University Report
Santa Clara University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Clara. SCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Far Western US Region list.
About 0.3% of SCU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,240 students are part time.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Far Western US Region ranking.
About 0.7% of UW Seattle students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,815 students at UW Seattle that take at least one class online. 9,705 students are part time.
Read full report on Accounting at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Washington State University landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best accounting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
About 1.4% of Wazzu students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 4,690 of Wazzu students are exclusively distance learners. About 4,985 of the students at Wazzu are attending part time.
Full Accounting at Washington State University Report
The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of La Verne. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 1.3% of ULV students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 985 students take at least one class online at ULV. 1,920 students are part time.
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