2024 Best Accounting and Finance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
14
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
538
Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
accounting and finance, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #289 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 14 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Accounting and Finance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 538 degrees in accounting and finance to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Accounting and Finance School
The accounting and finance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting and Finance rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for accounting and finance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Accounting and Finance Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting and Finance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Featured Accounting and Finance Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Accounting & Finance
Invest in the analytical and quantitative skills you need to succeed in a career in finance with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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MS in Accounting & Finance
Gain the important financial analysis and quantitative skills required for leadership or management positions with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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BS in Finance
Managing and quantifying money is at the heart of the online bachelor's degree in finance at SNHU. You'll learn the fundamentals of investments, address key managerial issues, examine ethics from every angle and build the skillset to be a player in the multidimensional business marketplace.
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Best Schools for Accounting and Finance in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the accounting and finance degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Accounting and Finance
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
229
Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Drexel University if you want to pursue a degree in accounting and finance. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
There were roughly 229 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Drexel UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
74
Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded
Bucknell University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in accounting and finance. Located in the distant town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bucknell is a great university overall.
There were about 74 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Bucknell UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
45
Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in accounting and finance needs to check out Fordham University. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 45 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Fordham UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
93
Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded
University of Maryland Global Campus is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in accounting and finance. UMGC is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Adelphi. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 93 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from University of Maryland Global CampusRider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville. A Best Colleges rank of #482 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rider is a great university overall.
There were about 4 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Rider in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Rider UniversityLocated in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 4 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were about 23 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Wilmington University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Wilmington UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
Albright is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Reading. This college ranks 72nd out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Albright College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
Located in the city of New York, DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
There were roughly 14 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from DeVry College of New YorkBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
Located in the town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #344 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Clarkson is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Clarkson in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting and finance from Clarkson University
