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2024 Best Accounting Schools in Kansas

18 Colleges in Kansas
970 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 18 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. Combined, these schools handed out 970 degrees in accounting to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Accounting School

Best Accounting Schools in Kansas 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

Associate Degrees in Accounting
Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting
Master's Degrees in Accounting

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Accounting Schools in Kansas list to help you make the college decision. 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 Kansas

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.

10 Top Kansas Schools in Accounting

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
275 Accounting Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Kansas if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means KU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 275 accounting students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from University of Kansas

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KS
174 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Kansas State University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in accounting. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 174 accounting students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from Kansas State University

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In KS
35 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Butler Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of El Dorado. This college ranks 17th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 35 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Butler CC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting from Butler Community College

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KS
93 Accounting Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Wichita State University if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #663 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 93 accounting students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KS
107 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #781 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ESU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 107 accounting students who graduated with this degree at ESU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from Emporia State University

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Southwestern College
Winfield, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In KS

Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #864 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 12 accounting students who graduated with this degree at SC in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In KS
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Ottawa is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Ottawa. This university ranks 20th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 6 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Ottawa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from Ottawa University - Ottawa

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Baker University
Baldwin City, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In KS

Located in the fringe town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #731 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baker is a great university overall.

There were about 13 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Baker in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In KS
31 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Pitt State is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Pittsburg. A Best Colleges rank of #884 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt State is a great university overall.

There were about 31 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting from Pittsburg State University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In KS
33 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Washburn University is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Topeka. A Best Colleges rank of #971 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Washburn University is a great university overall.

There were about 33 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Washburn University in the most recent data year.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 1,390
Missouri 693 1,559
Iowa 648 914
Nebraska 500 466
North Dakota 416 233
South Dakota 381 202

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Accounting is one of 5 different types of Accounting programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Accounting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 67
Accounting and Business/Management 13
Accounting and Finance 12
Other Accounting and Related Services 4

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