Accounting Programs in Utah
Accounting teaches financial reporting, audit, and tax, and it maps directly onto the CPA path. Starting roles in public accounting are standardized, which makes its earnings figures some of the most comparable across colleges.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Accounting Programs in Utah
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Governors University | Accounting | $62,743 n=1,263 | $21,997 n=1,765 |
| Utah Valley University | Accounting | $62,433 n=119 | $13,155 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | Accounting | $75,120 Small program - rough guide n=77 | $10,285 Small program - rough guide n=60 |
| Utah Tech University | Accounting | $60,798 National median for this major n=44,210 | Not published |
| Ensign College | Accounting | $60,798 National median for this major n=44,210 | Not published |
| Southern Utah University | Accounting | $52,648 Small program - rough guide n=48 | $11,650 Small program - rough guide n=74 |
| Utah State University | Accounting | $67,581 Small program - rough guide n=82 | $13,000 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| University of Utah | Accounting | $66,764 Small program - rough guide n=71 | $18,000 Small program - rough guide n=72 |
| Weber State University | Accounting | $70,366 Small program - rough guide n=43 | Not published |
| Westminster University | Accounting | $60,798 National median for this major n=44,210 | Not published |