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2024 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota

4 Colleges in Minnesota
101 Master's Degrees
Ranked #7 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for accounting students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 101 master's degrees in accounting during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Accounting School for Your Master's Degree

Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota The accounting master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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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 Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.


 

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

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for accounting students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Master's in Accounting

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
30 Annual Graduates

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a wonderful choice for students interested in a master's degree in accounting. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in accounting from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of St Thomas Minnesota if you want to pursue a master's degree in accounting. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in accounting from University of St Thomas Minnesota

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
30 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in accounting needs to check out Minnesota State University - Mankato. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in accounting from Minnesota State University - Mankato

3

It's difficult to beat Winona State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in accounting. Winona State is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Winona.More information about a master’s in accounting from Winona State University

4
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Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Capella University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in accounting. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in accounting from Capella University

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Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
23 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in accounting has to take a look at Walden University. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in accounting from Walden University

Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 361 522
Iowa 298 99
Kansas 254 277
Nebraska 211 74
North Dakota 167 36
South Dakota 130 37

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

Majors Similar to Accounting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Accounting and Related Services 32
Accounting and Finance 9

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