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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 149 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Criminology, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

86

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

66

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, Public Administration, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

60

SAT Score

1,200–1,420

Median Starting Salary

$60,859

#4

#4 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 Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Emory University grants 422 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Median Starting Salary

$55,073

#5

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

University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX

At the University of Houston-Victoria, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

850–1,010

Median Starting Salary

$55,420

#6

#6 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

8

SAT Score

1,010–1,170

Median Starting Salary

$60,652

#7

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

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

At Northern Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

990–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$60,036

#8

#8 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, Accounting, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. In fact, Thomas College awards 21 degrees every year to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

800–1,010

Median Starting Salary

$60,236

#9

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

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Annually, Johnson & Wales University-Providence grants about 77 degrees to those majoring in Culinary Arts/Chef Training, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

920–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$58,154

#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 27 degrees to students majoring in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew, 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.

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

Annually, EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan grants around 17 degrees to students studying Nursing Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Accounting and Business/Management, Fashion/Apparel Design, Computer Programming, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#12

#12 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, Biomedical Sciences, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, Mississippi College grants 96 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$56,363

#13

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

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Drexel University awards 469 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,250–1,440

Median Starting Salary

$55,591

#14

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

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Every year, Colorado Christian University awards about 131 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

#15

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

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

At Chaminade University of Honolulu, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$57,090

#16

#16 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

#17

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

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

At the University of St Thomas, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$55,649

#18

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

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Each year, Saint Xavier University awards around 194 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$57,411

#19

#19 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

1

SAT Score

790–1,070

Median Starting Salary

$53,671

#20

#20 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 Holistic Health, Business Administration and Management, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

960–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$51,668

#21

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

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

Annually, Wilmington University grants about 137 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,151

#22

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

Millennia Atlantic University
Doral, FL

At Millennia Atlantic University, only one major is offered: Business Administration and Management, General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#23

#23 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, Business Administration and Management, General, and Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#24

#24 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, Social Work, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,586

#25

#25 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 79 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

2

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

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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
357
Female Students
174 (48%)
Male Students
183 (51%)

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