2024 Best Accounting and Finance Schools in Massachusetts
4Colleges in Massachusetts
206Accounting and Finance Degrees Awarded
A degree in accounting and finance is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #289 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for accounting and finance students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 206 degrees in accounting and finance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of accounting and finance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Accounting and Finance School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Accounting and Finance Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Accounting and Finance in Massachusetts
The schools below may not offer all types of accounting and finance degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Massachusetts Schools in Accounting and Finance
Bentley University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in accounting and finance. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #32 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 93 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent data year.
Suffolk University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in accounting and finance. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #165 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Suffolk is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk in the most recent data year.
Salem State University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in accounting and finance. Salem State is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Salem. This university ranks 37th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 14 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Salem State in the most recent year we have data available.
Bridgewater State University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in accounting and finance. Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 26th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 88 accounting and finance students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of accounting and finance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Accounting and Finance School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
