2024 Best Accounting Schools in Alaska

Accounting is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #7 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Accounting Schools in Alaska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 106 degrees in accounting during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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• Best Overall Accounting Schools List

Accounting Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Accounting Schools in Alaska list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Accounting in Alaska

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the accounting degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Alaska Schools in Accounting

1

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

86 Accounting Degrees Awarded

23.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Alaska Anchorage is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in accounting. UAA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Anchorage.More information about a degree in accounting from University of Alaska Anchorage

2

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

University of Alaska Fairbanks is a good choice for students interested in a degree in accounting. UAF is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Fairbanks.More information about a degree in accounting from University of Alaska Fairbanks

 

Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	999	2,039
Washington	831	1,098
Oregon	587	601
Nevada	354	336
Hawaii	267	153

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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 Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	63
Accounting and Business/Management	17

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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).
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