2024 Best Accounting Schools in the New England Region
74
Colleges in the New England Region
5,244
Accounting Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
accounting, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #7 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 74 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. Combined, these schools handed out 5,244 degrees in accounting to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Accounting School
The accounting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting rankings. For our Best Overall Accounting School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Accounting Degree Level
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 the Best Accounting Schools in the New England Region.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Accounting in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of accounting degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
11 Top New England Region Schools in Accounting
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
125
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Bentley University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #32 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.
There were about 125 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Bentley University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
273
Accounting Degrees Awarded
University of Connecticut is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in accounting. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 273 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from University of Connecticut
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
151
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Boston College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were about 151 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Boston College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
328
Accounting Degrees Awarded
University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were roughly 328 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In RI
71
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Providence is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #120 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Providence is a great college overall.
There were about 71 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Providence College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CT
141
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 141 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Fairfield University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
167
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #127 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bryant is a great university overall.
There were approximately 167 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Bryant in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Bryant University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MA
101
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #165 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Suffolk is a great university overall.
There were roughly 101 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Suffolk University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NH
1,250
Accounting Degrees Awarded
SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Manchester. A Best Colleges rank of #245 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1250 accounting students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Southern New Hampshire University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MA
68
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 68 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Northeastern University
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