Considering a degree in Accounting?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Accounting majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Accounting degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wiley University | 6700 | 20100 | 0.6662 | 712 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | MiraCosta College | 7100 | 22400 | 0.6813 | 12,125 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 4 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 11100 | 18400 | 0.3974 | 1,184 | 1015 | 0.7989 | |
| 5 | Bucknell University | 11300 | 95700 | 0.8824 | 3,928 | 1275 | 0.322 | |
| 6 | Santa Monica College | 11700 | 33300 | 0.6478 | 23,453 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Paul Quinn College | 13700 | 27300 | 0.4982 | 620 | 915 | 0.4028 | |
| 8 | Miles College | 14300 | 25400 | 0.4364 | 1,180 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Western Michigan University | 15100 | 32500 | 0.536 | 13,714 | 1089 | 0.9121 | |
| 10 | Santa Ana College | 15900 | 35300 | 0.5498 | 27,248 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Ferris State University | 16400 | 31000 | 0.4717 | 8,980 | 1015 | 0.8237 | |
| 12 | Salem State University | 17200 | 28500 | 0.3964 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 13 | Tabor College | 17500 | 54400 | 0.6786 | 539 | 965 | 0.6458 | |
| 14 | Alice Lloyd College | 17700 | 33900 | 0.4778 | 589 | 1000 | 0.7523 | |
| 14 | University of Miami | 17700 | 95700 | 0.8149 | 13,241 | 1408 | 0.1761 | |
| 16 | Bethel University | 17800 | 35300 | 0.4953 | 2,674 | 970 | 0.6023 | |
| 16 | Bridgewater State University | 17800 | 25400 | 0.3015 | 8,849 | 1143 | 0.8798 | |
| 18 | Elmira College | 18400 | 60600 | 0.6963 | 783 | 1391 | 0.8054 | |
| 19 | Cleary University | 18800 | 56600 | 0.6675 | 769 | 1060 | 0.6754 | |
| 20 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 20400 | 48900 | 0.5824 | 5,274 | 1103 | 0.9513 | |
| 21 | Claflin University | 20900 | 36000 | 0.4197 | 1,731 | 940 | 0.6493 | |
| 22 | University of Sioux Falls | 21200 | 40100 | 0.4712 | 1,177 | 1075 | 0.8274 | |
| 23 | Hiram College | 21700 | 48700 | 0.5541 | 991 | 1075 | 0.9748 | |
| 24 | McDaniel College | 21900 | 63900 | 0.6569 | 1,641 | 1155 | 0.7817 | |
| 25 | Hope College | 22200 | 60100 | 0.6304 | 3,427 | 1216 | 0.8712 | |
| 26 | Aquinas College | 22300 | 53400 | 0.5829 | 1,103 | 1035 | 0.9726 | |
| 27 | Spalding University | 22500 | 56200 | 0.5998 | 718 | 980 | 0.9945 | |
| 28 | Florida Memorial University | 22900 | 42000 | 0.4542 | 1,206 | 0 | 0.8526 | |
| 29 | Bentley University | 23300 | 85500 | 0.7274 | 4,620 | 1323 | 0.4729 | |
| 30 | North Central University | 23400 | 43900 | 0.4671 | 759 | 1075 | 0.9898 | |
| 31 | Albright College | 23500 | 49300 | 0.5232 | 1,210 | 1079 | 0.9408 | |
| 32 | Park University | 24100 | 31300 | 0.2304 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 33 | Maryville College | 24300 | 58400 | 0.5834 | 1,144 | 1140 | 0.6885 | |
| 34 | Evangel University | 25400 | 40900 | 0.3794 | 1,843 | 1180 | 0.7161 | |
| 35 | University of North Dakota | 25800 | 28600 | 0.0977 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 36 | Clarkson University | 26500 | 78000 | 0.6604 | 2,163 | 1283 | 0.825 | |
| 37 | University of Idaho | 26800 | 30600 | 0.1244 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 38 | Missouri Valley College | 27400 | 38200 | 0.2828 | 1,687 | 980 | 0.6922 | |
| 39 | Canisius University | 28500 | 54700 | 0.4792 | 1,728 | 1186 | 0.7323 | |
| 40 | Eastern University | 29100 | 59200 | 0.5087 | 3,053 | 1105 | 0.9101 | |
| 41 | Palm Beach Atlantic University | 30700 | 69000 | 0.5545 | 3,314 | 1094 | 0.8199 | |
| 42 | Oklahoma Christian University | 30900 | 45000 | 0.3123 | 2,098 | 1129 | 0.9654 | |
| 43 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31700 | 75700 | 0.5809 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 44 | Lewis-Clark State College | 33000 | 40000 | 0.175 | 4,015 | 990 | 0.9964 | |
| 45 | Franklin Pierce University | 33700 | 68300 | 0.5063 | 997 | 1174 | 0.9347 | |
| 46 | Southern New Hampshire University | 34300 | 44300 | 0.2256 | 164,423 | 965 | 0.9951 | |
| 47 | Drake University | 34700 | 68500 | 0.4941 | 2,504 | 1226 | 0.6494 | |
| 48 | Hartwick College | 34900 | 66200 | 0.4725 | 1,053 | 1240 | 0.8482 | |
| 49 | Warner Pacific University | 35300 | 41600 | 0.1513 | 383 | 1020 | 0.7114 | |
| 50 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | 37500 | 57100 | 0.3435 | 1,732 | 1108 | 0.9117 | |
| 51 | Point University | 38300 | 44600 | 0.1414 | 1,997 | 1059 | 0.4426 | |
| 52 | Nazareth University | 38600 | 67200 | 0.425 | 1,862 | 1275 | 0.7409 | |
| 53 | Young Harris College | 39900 | 43600 | 0.0848 | 755 | 1044 | 0.6264 | |
| 54 | Bethel University | 40900 | 46200 | 0.1146 | 2,883 | 1214 | 0.8868 | |
| 55 | University of Mount Olive | 42100 | 50400 | 0.1645 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 56 | Bryant University | 42600 | 75900 | 0.4385 | 3,511 | 1255 | 0.6484 | |
| 57 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43400 | 68700 | 0.3679 | 4,279 | 1234 | 0.5796 | |
| 58 | Maranatha Baptist University | 44100 | 46400 | 0.0493 | 698 | 1180 | 0.8908 | |
| 59 | Quinnipiac University | 44700 | 79200 | 0.4355 | 6,610 | 1250 | 0.7031 | |
| 60 | Drexel University | 47700 | 83900 | 0.4315 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 61 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 62 | Fordham University | 74900 | 95100 | 0.2123 | 10,582 | 1406 | 0.5931 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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