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#1

#1 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Every year, Central Connecticut State University awards about 126 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Criminology, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

70

SAT Score

890–1,130

Median Starting Salary

$57,963

#2

#2 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Touro University Worldwide
Los Alamitos, CA

At Touro University Worldwide, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Accounting and Business/Management, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

68

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,014

#3

#3 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Public Administration....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

46

SAT Score

1,200–1,420

Median Starting Salary

$60,859

#4

#4 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

At Mount Saint Mary College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,170

Median Starting Salary

$60,652

#5

#5 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Every year, Keystone College grants about 27 degrees to students studying Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

910–1,130

Median Starting Salary

$59,027

#6

#6 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

At Thomas College, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Forensic Psychology, and Accounting. In fact, Thomas College awards 21 degrees every year to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

800–1,010

Median Starting Salary

$60,236

#7

#7 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

At Emory University, the most popular majors students pursue are Management Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Emory University grants 429 degrees annually to Management Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Median Starting Salary

$55,073

#8

#8 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Annually, Johnson & Wales University-Providence grants about 76 degrees to those majoring in Culinary Arts/Chef Training, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

920–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$58,154

#9

#9 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan
San Juan, PR

Annually, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan grants around 50 degrees to students studying Nursing Science, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#10

#10 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Each year, Rocky Mountain College awards about 26 degrees to students majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$61,169

#11

#11 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

At Mississippi College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biomedical Sciences, and General. In fact, Mississippi College grants 90 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$56,363

#12

#12 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Every year, Colorado Christian University awards about 178 degrees to students studying Applied Psychology, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$56,629

#13

#13 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR

At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, the most popular majors students study are Hotel/Motel Administration/Management, Biomedical Sciences, General, and Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

770–1,020

Median Starting Salary

$53,278

#14

#14 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Ponce, PR

At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biomedical Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,130–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$53,671

#15

#15 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Each year, Eastern Washington University awards about 144 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Exercise Physiology....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

990–1,120

Median Starting Salary

$57,732

#16

#16 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Union Commonwealth University
Barbourville, KY

Each year, Union Commonwealth University grants around 31 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

830–1,090

Median Starting Salary

$57,833

#17

#17 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Utica University
Utica, NY

At Utica University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and Critical Infrastructure Protection....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$59,474

#18

#18 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

At Edgewood College, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. In fact, Edgewood College grants 99 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$60,038

#19

#19 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Each year, Saint Xavier University awards around 126 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$57,411

#20

#20 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

Annually, Wilmington University grants about 134 degrees to those majoring in Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,151

#21

#21 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

At Maharishi International University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Holistic Health, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

960–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$51,668

#22

#22 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

At Franklin Pierce University, the most popular majors students study are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

950–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$63,743

#23

#23 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Johnson & Wales University-Online
Providence, RI

Each year, Johnson & Wales University-Online grants around 69 degrees to students majoring in Foodservice Systems Administration/Management, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#24

#24 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Excelsior University
Albany, NY

At Excelsior University, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#25

#25 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Cambridge College
Boston, MA

Annually, Cambridge College grants around 49 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,476

#26

#26 Best College for Accounting and Business/Management in the U.S.

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Marion, IN

At Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,586

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About Accounting and Business/Management

An integrated or combined program in accounting and business administration/management that prepares individuals to function as accountants and business managers.

While Accounting and Business/Management offers degrees up to the Postbaccalaureate certificate, most students earn a Bachelors degree. Students major in Accounting and Business/Management all over the country, though the major at the Masters degree level has the most graduates in Connecticut. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Accounting and Business/Management is $45,200.

Popularity of Accounting and Business/Management Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some of the highest paying careers for Accounting and Business/Management majors include Financial Managers, Financial Risk Specialists and Financial and Investment Analysts. However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Accounting and Business/Management can prepare you for are Accountants and Auditors, Financial Managers and Financial and Investment Analysts.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Accounting and Business/Management majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Accounting and Business/Management majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
289
Female Students
140 (48%)
Male Students
149 (51%)

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