2024 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

If you pursue a master's degree in accounting, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #7 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for accounting students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 72 master's degrees in accounting to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to accounting students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of accounting students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized accounting related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for accounting students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Accounting in Nevada

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in accounting.

Top Nevada Schools for a Master's in Accounting

1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

50 Annual Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in accounting. UNLV is a fairly large public university located in the city of Las Vegas.More information about a master’s in accounting from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Nevada - Reno if you want to pursue a master's degree in accounting. UNR is a very large public university located in the large city of Reno.More information about a master’s in accounting from University of Nevada - Reno

Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	675	702
Washington	402	84
Oregon	291	39
Hawaii	110	19

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Rankings in Majors Related to Accounting

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting and Finance	1

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.