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2024 Best Accounting Schools in Maryland

13 Colleges in Maryland
913 Accounting Degrees Awarded
Ranked #7 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 13 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. Combined, these schools handed out 913 degrees in accounting to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Accounting School

Best Accounting Schools in Maryland Your choice of accounting school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Accounting School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Accounting Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Accounting
Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting
Master's Degrees in Accounting

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Accounting Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Accounting in Maryland

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the accounting degree levels they offer.

10 Top Maryland Schools in Accounting

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
213 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in accounting has to look into University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were approximately 213 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting from University of Maryland - College Park

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD
217 Accounting Degrees Awarded

University of Maryland Global Campus is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in accounting. UMGC is a very large public university located in the suburb of Adelphi. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 217 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from University of Maryland Global Campus

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD
117 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Towson University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in accounting. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Towson is a great university overall.

There were approximately 117 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting from Towson University

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Accounting Degrees Awarded
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Community College of Baltimore County is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting. CCBC is a large public college located in the large suburb of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #759 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CCBC is a great college overall.More information about a degree in accounting from Community College of Baltimore County

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MD
16.7% Growth in Graduates

The Mount is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Emmitsburg. This university ranks 17th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 30 accounting students who graduated with this degree at The Mount in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from Mount St Mary’s University

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In MD
68.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #525 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means AACC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 19 accounting students who graduated with this degree at AACC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in accounting from Anne Arundel Community College

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD
69 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Loyola Maryland is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #558 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Loyola Maryland is a great university overall.

There were about 69 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Maryland in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MD
32 Accounting Degrees Awarded

UB is a small public university located in the city of Baltimore. This university ranks 24th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 32 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from University of Baltimore

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MD
37 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Located in the small suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #676 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Salisbury is a great university overall.

There were about 37 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent data year.

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Hood College
Frederick, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In MD

Hood is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Frederick. This college ranks 22nd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 4 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Hood in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in accounting from Hood College

Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
New York1,0266,187
Pennsylvania9783,060
New Jersey6141,924
District of Columbia441388
Delaware345264

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One of 5 majors within the Accounting area of study, Accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping257
Other Accounting and Related Services130
Accounting and Finance97
Accounting and Business/Management14

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