2021 Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Finding the Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a bachelor's in accounting. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the accounting program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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2021 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the accounting programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Brigham Young University - Provo tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that are best for non-traditional accounting students. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, BYU has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at BYU is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 12,325 students at BYU that take at least one class online. About 4,504 of the students at BYU are attending part time.
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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Western Governors University. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 0.7% of WGU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 150,116 students at WGU and they are all exclusively distance learners.
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University of Utah earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population. U of U also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at U of U is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 19,378 students take at least one class online at U of U. About 7,185 of the students at U of U are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of Denver as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at DU, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
About 0.7% of DU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,512 students at DU are exclusively online. There are roughly 5,249 part time students in attendance at DU.
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Our rankings recognize Regis University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Regis U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Regis U, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Regis U is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,010 students at Regis U that take at least one class online. 1,583 of Regis U students are attending part time.
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Southern Utah University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Utah University, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Southern Utah University is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,613 students at Southern Utah University that take at least one class online. 4,998 of Southern Utah University students are attending part time.
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Brigham Young University - Idaho earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.
About 1.0% of BYU - I students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 23,058 of BYU - I students are exclusively distance learners. 26,387 of BYU - I students are attending part time.
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Utah State University landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best accounting schools for non-traditional students. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan. USU also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.
About 0.8% of USU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 13,751 students at USU that take at least one class online. 9,734 students are part time.
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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Boise State University. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boise State, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
About 1.0% of Boise State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 10,868 students at Boise State that take at least one class online. 11,239 of Boise State students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of Wyoming as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population. UW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The student loan default rate at UW is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,894 students take at least one class online at UW. 2,493 students are part time.
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