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 4 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. Combined, these schools handed out 224 degrees in accounting to qualified students.
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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting Schools in North Dakota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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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.
It is difficult to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 47 accounting students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in accounting has to take a look at University of North Dakota. UND is a large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks. A Best Colleges rank of #335 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UND is a great university overall.
There were approximately 111 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UND in the most recent year we have data available.
If you have a knack for numbers and want a career that allows you to use your skills in the business field, consider the online Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree program at Southern New Hampshire University.
University of Mary is a great option for students pursuing a degree in accounting. UMary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Bismarck. This university ranks 7th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 20 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMary in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Dickinson State University if you want to pursue a degree in accounting. DSU is a small public university located in the town of Dickinson. This university ranks 10th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were roughly 17 accounting students who graduated with this degree at DSU in the most recent year we have data available.
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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