2026 Best Auditing Master’s Degree Schools
Auditing degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 31 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for auditing students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Auditing in the United States
See the highest-ranked auditing schools offering a master’s degree below.
Top Schools in Auditing
No school ranked higher than University Of Washington Seattle Campus this year for auditing. This very large public university is located in the city of Seattle. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. There were roughly 42 auditing students who graduated with this degree at University Of Washington Seattle Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the auditing program make about $72,420 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,083.
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Texas A And M University College Station came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best auditing schools. This very large public university is located in the city of College Station. Texas A And M University College Station graduates 84% of students within six years. There were roughly 35 auditing students who graduated with this degree at Texas A And M University College Station in the most recent data year. Auditing graduates of Texas A And M University College Station earn a median of $68,417 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $17,641 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong auditing program will find one at George Mason University, which ranked #3. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a very large public university. About 68% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 28 auditing students who graduated with this degree at George Mason University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their auditing degree from George Mason University earn around $77,016 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,500 to complete this degree.
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Other Auditing Degree Levels
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 31 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.