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2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
1,255 Degrees Awarded
$14,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor's in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 75,655 accounting students received their degree, making the major the 7th most popular in the country.

Across Arizona, there were 2,024 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,255 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,194 and $24,661 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in accounting. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) in Arizona

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 271 degrees to qualified bachelors’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Arizona State University - Tempe is $7,044 for arizona bachelor’s degree accounting students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Accounting at ASU - Tempe

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 153 bachelors’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree accounting students whose families make $0-$30k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $10,562 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Accounting students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Arizona.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Accounting at University of Arizona

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 530 bachelors’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree accounting students whose families make $0-$30k list, UOPX - Arizona has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $12,601 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Accounting students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona.

Read more about Accounting at UOPX - Arizona

#4

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s accounting degrees to 78 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NAU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $9,251 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Accounting students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Northern Arizona University.

Full Northern Arizona University Accounting Report

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Schaumburg, Illinois, this fairly large private for-profit school handed out 42 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

AIU Online did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list. It costs about $12,377 for arizona bachelor’s degree accounting students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend AIU Online.

Read full report on Accounting at American InterContinental University - Online

#6

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

Grand Canyon University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Grand Canyon University is a large school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 216 bachelors’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Grand Canyon University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $18,405 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Accounting students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Grand Canyon University.

Read full report on Accounting at Grand Canyon University

#7

DeVry University - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, DeVry University - Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k list. DeVry University - Arizona is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

DeVry University - Arizona also took the #6 spot in our “Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for DeVry University - Arizona is $28,530 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Accounting students whose families make $0-$30k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Accounting at DeVry University - Arizona

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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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