2024 Best Accounting Schools in Nevada

Ranked #7 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 336 degrees in accounting during the 2020-2021 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Accounting Schools List

Accounting Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Accounting in Nevada

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the accounting degree levels they offer.

Top Nevada Schools in Accounting

1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

225 Accounting Degrees Awarded

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a good option for students pursuing a degree in accounting. UNLV is a fairly large public university located in the city of Las Vegas.More information about a degree in accounting from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

109 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in accounting has to take a look at University of Nevada - Reno. UNR is a very large public university located in the large city of Reno.More information about a degree in accounting from University of Nevada - Reno

 

Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges 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
Hawaii	267	153
Alaska	167	105

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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 Majors Related to Accounting

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	110
Accounting and Finance	1

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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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More about our data sources and methodologies.