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2024 Best Accounting and Business/Management Schools in the Southeast Region

20 Colleges in the Southeast Region
236 Accounting and Business/Management Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in accounting and business/management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #374 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 20 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for accounting and business/management students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 236 degrees in accounting and business/management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Accounting and Business/Management School

Best Accounting and Business/Management Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of accounting and business/management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Accounting and Business/Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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 Business/Management Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Accounting and Business/Management
Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting and Business/Management
Master's Degrees in Accounting and Business/Management

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting and Business/Management Schools in the Southeast 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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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Accounting and Business/Management in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the accounting and business/management degree levels they offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Accounting and Business/Management

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
4.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in accounting and business/management needs to check out Emory University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting and business/management from Emory University

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Washington and Lee University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in accounting and business/management. Located in the town of Lexington, Washington and Lee is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Washington and Lee is a great university overall.More information about a degree in accounting and business/management from Washington and Lee University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Mississippi College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting and business/management. MC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Clinton. A Best Colleges rank of #644 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 8 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting and business/management from Mississippi College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WV

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in accounting and business/management. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small public college located in the rural area of Martinsburg. This college ranks 7th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were approximately 15 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL

Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne. This school ranks 41st out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 3 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Florida Institute of Technology - Online in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
35 Accounting and Business/Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Strayer University - Virginia is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 35 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Strayer University - Virginia in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA

Located in the large suburb of Chamblee, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

There were about 18 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Strayer University - Georgia in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC

Located in the distant town of Clinton, PC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1213 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means PC is a great college overall.

There were about 5 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at PC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting and business/management from Presbyterian College

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Bethel University
McKenzie, TN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Bethel is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of McKenzie. A Best Colleges rank of #1180 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bethel is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Bethel in the most recent data year.

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Spalding University
Louisville, KY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
28.6% Growth in Graduates

Spalding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Louisville. A Best Colleges rank of #1192 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Spalding is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Spalding in the most recent data year.

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Best Accounting and Business/Management Colleges by State

Explore the best accounting and business/management colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 20
North Carolina 710 45
Georgia 690 41
Virginia 630 36
Tennessee 624 31
South Carolina 530 14
Kentucky 518 19
Mississippi 501 8
Alabama 500 3
Arkansas 466 0
West Virginia 410 18

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One of 5 majors within the Accounting area of study, Accounting and Business/Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 16,186
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 5,441
Accounting and Finance 2,165
Other Accounting and Related Services 379
Auditing 37

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