2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 101,094 accounting students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, accounting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,557 and had an average of $26,381 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 6,105 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,528 and $25,967 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the accounting program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$40,992 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bentley University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Waltham, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s accounting degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Bentley also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bentley are $40,992, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Accounting at Bentley University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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