Accounting is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #8 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Accounting Schools in Vermont ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 183 degrees in accounting during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The accounting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting rankings. For our Best Overall Accounting School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 the Best Accounting Schools in Vermont.
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The schools below may not offer all types of accounting degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student who is interested in accounting has to look into Champlain College. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #494 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Champlain is a great college overall.
There were approximately 79 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Champlain in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, accounting degree recipients usually make an average of $51,762 at the beginning of their careers.
Any student who is interested in accounting needs to look into Saint Michael's College. Located in the midsize suburb of Colchester, Saint Michael's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #858 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Saint Michael's is a great college overall.
There were roughly 12 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Saint Michael's in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the accounting degree program at Saint Michael's College get $8,076 more than the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
It is difficult to beat University of Vermont if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #515 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UVM is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the accounting major at University of Vermont earn $12,610 above the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
Any student who is interested in accounting needs to take a look at Castleton University. Castleton is a small public university located in the distant town of Castleton. This university ranks 8th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 26 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Castleton in the most recent data year. After graduation, accounting degree recipients typically earn around $40,895 in their early careers.
Located in the rural area of Montpelier, CCV is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 11th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 21 accounting students who graduated with this degree at CCV in the most recent data year.
Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were roughly 20 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Northern Vermont University in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the accounting program earn an average of $38,402 in the first couple years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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