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2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

8 Ranked Colleges
118 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 340 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in accounting and business/management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting and business/management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of Phoenix - California

Costa Mesa, California
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - California. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region list. UOPX - California is a small private for-profit school situated in Costa Mesa, California. It awarded 6 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - California not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $12,664 for far western us region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students per year to attend UOPX - California.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at UOPX - California

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Nevada. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Nevada also took the #5 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full University of Phoenix - Nevada Accounting and Business/Management Report

#3

Warner Pacific University

Portland, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Warner Pacific University landed the #3 spot on the list. Warner Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 1 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Warner Pacific, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Warner Pacific University is $21,733 for far western us region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at Warner Pacific University

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chaminade University of Honolulu landed the #5 spot on the list. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 10 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

Chaminade University of Honolulu also made our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Chaminade University of Honolulu is $25,075 for far western us region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at Chaminade University of Honolulu

#6

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon
#2 in overall quality

George Fox University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region ranking. George Fox University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newberg, Oregon. It awarded 18 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

GFU also made our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for GFU is $30,378 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at GFU

#7

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, California
#1 in overall quality

Santa Clara University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Clara, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

SCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SCU is $38,327 for far western us region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at SCU

#8 in overall quality

Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region ranking. Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs is a small school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 3 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs

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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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