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2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
820 Degrees Awarded
$18,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master's in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 101,094 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 Utah, there were 2,769 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,096 and $26,343 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 820 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in accounting. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) in Utah

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k. Brigham Young University - Provo is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 162 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Accounting at Brigham Young University - Provo

#2

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Governors University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k. WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 264 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

WGU also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at WGU are $7,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Accounting at Western Governors University

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #3 spot on the list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s accounting degrees to 177 students in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full U of U Accounting Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Orem, Utah, and it awarded 37 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

UVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVU are $26,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Accounting at UVU

#5

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the #5 spot on the list. Southern Utah University is a fairly large school located in Cedar City, Utah that handed out 85 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Utah University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Southern Utah University Accounting Report

With a ranking of #6, Utah State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k list. Utah State University is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 41 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USU also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598.

Full USU Accounting Report

With a ranking of #7, Weber State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k list. WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $19,022.

Read full report on Accounting at Weber State University

#8

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
#9 in overall quality

Dixie State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school situated in Saint George, Utah. It awarded 30 masters’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Dixie State College also made our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Dixie State University are $15,773.

Read full report on Accounting at Dixie State University

#9

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

With a ranking of #9, Westminster College Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k list. Westminster College Utah is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

Westminster College Salt Lake not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Westminster College Salt Lake are $14,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Westminster College Utah Accounting Report

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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