by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 99,265 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, accounting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,712 and had an average of $26,539 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Dakota, there were 305 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,022 and $24,827 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 209 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,120 and $27,473 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in accounting. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their accounting program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dickinson State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota list. Dickinson, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s accounting degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Dakota is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 85 bachelors’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minot State University landed the #3 spot on the list. MSU is located in Minot, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 bachelors’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
University of Jamestown landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota ranking. UJ is a small school located in Jamestown, North Dakota that handed out 2 bachelors’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Mayville State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota ranking, coming in at #7. Mayville State University is a small public school situated in Mayville, North Dakota. It awarded 1 bachelors’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Rasmussen University - North Dakota did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Accounting Major in North Dakota ranking, coming in at #8. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a small school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 25 bachelors’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
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