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2021 Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

44 Colleges
6,275 Bachelor's Degrees
$28,397 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

For this year's Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking, we looked at 44 colleges that offer a bachelor's in accounting. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the accounting program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Accounting Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Texas A&M University - College Station tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Southwest Region that are best for non-traditional accounting students. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station. Texas A&M College Station also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region rankings.

The student loan default rate at Texas A&M College Station is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 24,343 students take at least one class online at Texas A&M College Station. 9,943 of Texas A&M College Station students are attending part time.

Read full report on Accounting at Texas A&M University - College Station

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population. UT Austin also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region rankings.

The student loan default rate at UT Austin is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. 3,479 students are part time.

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Norman. University of Oklahoma also made our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #4.

The student loan default rate at University of Oklahoma is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,433 students take at least one class online at University of Oklahoma. 6,082 of University of Oklahoma students are attending part time.

Read full report on Accounting at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

4

Our rankings recognize Texas Tech University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population. Texas Tech also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region rankings.

The student loan default rate at Texas Tech is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 22,394 students at Texas Tech that take at least one class online. About 7,077 of the students at Texas Tech are attending part time.

Full Accounting at Texas Tech University Report

5

Baylor University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baylor, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Baylor is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,716 students at Baylor that take at least one class online. 2,125 of Baylor students are attending part time.

Full Accounting at Baylor University Report

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University of Arizona earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson. University of Arizona also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. There are approximately 18,254 students at University of Arizona that take at least one class online. 12,642 of University of Arizona students are attending part time.

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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston - Clear Lake. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 0.4% of UH Clear Lake students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,857 students at UH Clear Lake that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,970 part time students in attendance at UH Clear Lake.

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University of North Texas earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

About 1.8% of UNT students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 20,194 students take at least one class online at UNT. 12,105 of UNT students are attending part time.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

About 1.4% of UTSA students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 20,824 students at UTSA that take at least one class online. 10,436 students are part time.

Read full report on Accounting at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Accounting in the Southwest Region ranking.

About 1.4% of UT Dallas students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 10,632 students at UT Dallas that take at least one class online. 5,977 of UT Dallas students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Accounting Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students accounting schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 4,436
Arizona 1,341
Oklahoma 784
New Mexico 102

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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