2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting & Computer Science

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Accounting & CompSci Major for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Accounting & Computer Science is the 373rd most popular major in the country with 48 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, accounting and computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 accounting and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Accounting & CompSci Major for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in accounting and computer science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular accounting and computer science programs in the United States.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Accounting & CompSci Major for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree accounting & compsci students.

Top 3 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting & Computer Science

1

Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Accounting & CompSci Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s accounting and compsci degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Accounting & Computer Science at Texas State University

2

Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Accounting & CompSci Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 0 masters’s accounting and compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Accounting & Computer Science at Georgia State

2

University of Dallas
Irving, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Dallas. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Accounting & CompSci Major for a Master’s. UD is a private not-for-profit institution located in Irving, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Accounting & Computer Science at UD

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Youngson.