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Major Overview for Accounting and Finance

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Overview for Accounting and Finance

An integrated or combined program in accounting and finance that prepares individuals to function as accountants and financial managers or analysts.

Careers for Accounting and Finance Majors

A major in Accounting and Finance is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Accounting and Finance

Top 21 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Accounting and Finance among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Colorado Technical University Online
Colorado Springs, CO
88
(3.0%)
Highly Selective$11,536
University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME
34
(2.9%)
Minimally Selective$16,124
Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH
29
(6.8%)
Minimally Selective$36,352
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
23
(2.1%)
Moderately Selective$33,216
Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
17
(3.0%)
Highly Selective$29,496
Lourdes College
Sylvania, OH
9
(4.8%)
Minimally Selective$11,888
Hiram College
Hiram, OH
9
(3.6%)
Minimally Selective$33,565
Drake University
Des Moines, IA
9
(1.3%)
Minimally Selective$31,512
Boise State University
Boise, ID
8
(0.4%)
Minimally Selective$11,486
Salem State College
Salem, MA
7
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$15,238
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.