2024 Best Accounting Schools in Massachusetts
36
Colleges in Massachusetts
1,731
Accounting Degrees Awarded
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 36 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. Combined, these schools handed out 1,731 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. We derive our Best Overall Accounting School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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 Massachusetts.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Accounting in Massachusetts
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.
10 Top Massachusetts 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 moderately-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
2nd
Most Popular In MA
151
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Boston College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting. Located in the small 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 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 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 finest schools in the United States 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 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were about 328 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MA
101
Accounting Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Suffolk University if you want to pursue a degree in accounting. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #165 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Suffolk is a great university overall.
There were approximately 101 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Suffolk 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 about 68 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In MA
56
Accounting Degrees Awarded
BHCC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #293 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BHCC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 56 accounting students who graduated with this degree at BHCC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Bunker Hill Community College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
21st
Most Popular In MA
43
Accounting Degrees Awarded
UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the large suburb of Lowell. A Best Colleges rank of #288 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Lowell is a great university overall.
There were about 43 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 26th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 26 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #159 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Holy Cross is a great college overall.
There were about 24 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Holy Cross in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from College of the Holy Cross
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
113
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 41st out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 113 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
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