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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) in Utah

9 Ranked Colleges
755 Degrees Awarded
$18,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master's in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 75,655 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, accounting is the 7th most popular major in the United States.

Across Utah, there were 2,576 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 755 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in accounting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the accounting program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) in Utah

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 97 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at BYU

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #2 spot on the list. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 177 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

U of U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695.

Read full report on Accounting at U of U

#3

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the #3 spot on the list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s accounting degrees to 264 students in 2019-2020.

WGU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full WGU Accounting Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k. Utah Valley University is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 37 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah Valley University are $26,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 41 degrees to qualified masters’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

USU also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at USU

#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#6 in overall quality

Southern Utah University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 85 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

Southern Utah University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Accounting at Southern Utah University

#8 in overall quality

Weber State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 13 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $19,022, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Accounting at WSU

#8

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
#9 in overall quality

Dixie State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Dixie State College is located in Saint George, Utah and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

Dixie State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dixie State University are $15,773, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Dixie State College Accounting Report

#9

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#4 in overall quality

Westminster College Utah landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 11 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Westminster College Salt Lake also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Westminster College Utah are $14,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Westminster College Utah Accounting Report

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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