2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Accounting and Finance Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 3,648 people earned their degree in accounting and finance, making the major the 289th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 43 accounting and finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 accounting and finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Accounting and Finance Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in accounting and finance. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in accounting and finance.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Accounting and Finance Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Accounting and Finance Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance in the Far Western US Region

1

Northwest University
Kirkland, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Accounting and Finance Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s accounting and finance students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Accounting and Finance at Northwest University

2

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fresno Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting and Finance Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Fresno Pacific University is a small school located in Fresno, California that handed out 0 bachelors’s accounting and finance degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Accounting and Finance at Fresno Pacific

• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Finance

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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