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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) in Washington

7 Ranked Colleges
116 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master's in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 75,655 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Washington, there were 1,138 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 116 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in accounting. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the accounting program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The accounting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) in Washington

#1

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Cheney, Washington, and it awarded 24 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

EWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Washington University are $28,921.

Full EWU Accounting Report

#2

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s accounting degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also took the #3 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561.

Read more about Accounting at Wazzu

#3

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Washington University landed the #3 spot on the list. Bellingham, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s accounting degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our washington master’s degree accounting students whose families make $75-$110k list, WWU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WWU are $24,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Western Washington University Accounting Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Tacoma, Washington, and it awarded 23 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our washington master’s degree accounting students whose families make $75-$110k list, UW Tacoma has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus are $30,438.

Read full report on Accounting at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

#4

Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Spokane, Washington, and it awarded 31 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Gonzaga also took the #2 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gonzaga University are $17,675, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Accounting at Gonzaga University

#6

Saint Martin's University

Lacey, Washington
#6 in overall quality

Saint Martin’s University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Lacey, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s accounting degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our washington master’s degree accounting students whose families make $75-$110k list, Saint Martin’s has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Martin’s are $15,840, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at Saint Martin’s University

#7

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
#1 in overall quality

Seattle University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Seattle University is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

Seattle U also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle U are $14,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Seattle University 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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