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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 123 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

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

74

SAT Score

890–1,150

Median Starting Salary

$57,963

#2

#2 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 Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

1,230–1,430

Median Starting Salary

$60,859

#3

#3 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

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

960–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$51,668

#4

#4 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, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Finance, and General. In fact, Thomas College awards 30 degrees every year to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

800–1,010

Median Starting Salary

$60,236

#5

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

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Each year, Rocky Mountain College awards about 28 degrees to students majoring in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

930–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$61,169

#6

#6 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 70 degrees to students studying Nursing Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Fashion/Apparel Design, Accounting and Business/Management, and Interior Design....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#7

#7 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, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$63,743

#8

#8 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

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,200–1,360

Median Starting Salary

$53,671

#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 87 degrees to those majoring in Culinary Arts/Chef Training, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

920–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$58,154

#10

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

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Every year, Colorado Christian University awards about 102 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

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$56,629

#11

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

Mississippi Christian University
Clinton, MS

At Mississippi Christian University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$56,363

#12

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

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Each year, Eastern Washington University awards about 107 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

990–1,100

Median Starting Salary

$57,732

#13

#13 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

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$60,652

#14

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

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Each year, Western Governors University grants about 4940 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#15

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

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

Annually, Wilmington University grants about 152 degrees to those majoring in Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,151

#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

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,120–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$59,474

#17

#17 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

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

850–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$57,833

#18

#18 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, and Social Work. In fact, Touro University Worldwide grants 55 degrees every year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

60

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$56,014

#19

#19 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

3

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#20

#20 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 47 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

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
293
Female Students
138 (47%)
Male Students
155 (52%)

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