Accounting

Best Accounting Degree Programs for 2027, by Level

Accredited accounting programs ranked on graduation rate, cost, selectivity, and outcomes from federal IPEDS, College Scorecard, and BLS data. Choose your degree level to see the ranking.

Two-year

Associate's in Accounting

774 programs analyzed Updated October 27, 2026

The fastest, most affordable start, transferable toward a bachelor’s and the CPA path.

Graduate

Master's in Accounting (MAcc)

513 programs analyzed Updated October 27, 2026

The graduate degree that clears the 150 credit-hour CPA requirement in most states.

Top-Ranked Bachelor's Accounting Programs

  1. 1 University of Florida FL · Program Score 98.3
  2. 2 The University of Texas at Austin TX · Program Score 98
  3. 3 University of Wisconsin-Madison WI · Program Score 97.5
  4. 4 Florida State University FL · Program Score 97.4
  5. 5 University of Georgia GA · Program Score 97.2
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