2024 Best Accounting Schools in Missouri
28
Colleges in Missouri
1,666
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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 28 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for accounting students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,666 degrees in accounting during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Accounting School
Your choice of accounting school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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 Missouri
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 Missouri Schools in Accounting
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MO
76
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in accounting needs to check out Washington University in St Louis. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 76 accounting students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Washington University in St Louis
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
410
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in accounting needs to look into University of Missouri - Columbia. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.
There were approximately 410 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from University of Missouri - Columbia
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MO
112
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Maryville University of Saint Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #202 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Maryville U is a great university overall.
There were about 112 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Maryville U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Maryville University of Saint Louis
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MO
125
Accounting Degrees Awarded
University of Missouri - St Louis is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in accounting. UMSL is a large public university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #405 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMSL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 125 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMSL in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from University of Missouri - St Louis
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In MO
47
Accounting Degrees Awarded
SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #244 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.
There were about 47 accounting students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Saint Louis University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In MO
42
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #327 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Park University is a great university overall.
There were about 42 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Park University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Park University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MO
103
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #602 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Truman State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 103 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Truman State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Truman State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MO
122
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #427 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Missouri State is a great university overall.
There were about 122 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in accounting from Missouri State University - Springfield
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MO
142
Accounting Degrees Awarded
UMKC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Kansas City. A Best Colleges rank of #480 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMKC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 142 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from University of Missouri - Kansas City
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In MO
69
Accounting Degrees Awarded
Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Saint Charles. A Best Colleges rank of #651 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lindenwood University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 69 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Lindenwood University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in accounting from Lindenwood University