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2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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213 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Accounting and Business/Management is the 323rd most popular major in the country with 1,600 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 272 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 213 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in accounting and business/management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting and business/management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Washington and Lee University

Lexington, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington and Lee University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Lexington, Virginia, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k list, Washington and Lee has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Washington and Lee University is $4,718 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#2

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Brown University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Siloam Springs, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k list, JBU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,666 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend John Brown University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#3

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Memorial University landed the #3 spot on the list. LMU is a small school located in Harrogate, Tennessee that handed out 8 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LMU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lincoln Memorial University is $15,565 for southeast region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#4

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mount Olive. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Mount Olive is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mount Olive, North Carolina. It awarded 26 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMO, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,869 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UMO.

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#5

Bethel University

McKenzie, Tennessee
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bethel University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Bethel University is a private not-for-profit institution located in McKenzie, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Bethel also made our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. The yearly cost to attend Bethel is $19,206 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#6

Spalding University

Louisville, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Spalding University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k list, Spalding has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Spalding is $25,448 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#18 in overall quality

Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Virginia Beach, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is $15,827 for southeast region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#8

South College

Knoxville, Tennessee
#17 in overall quality

South College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. South College is a private for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

South College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend South College is $18,400 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#19 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology - Online ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 10 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students whose families make $48-$75k list, Florida Institute of Technology - Online has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.

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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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