A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations.
How to use this list
These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.
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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.
Connected Accounting award observations
Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 52.0301. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.
| Year ending | Award level | Reporting institutions | Positive awards |
|---|
| 2025 | Certificate 1–2 years | 86 | 913 |
| 2025 | Associate degree | 262 | 4,009 |
| 2025 | Certificate 2–4 years | 4 | 9 |
| 2025 | Bachelor degree | 1,028 | 40,899 |
| 2025 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 68 | 595 |
| 2025 | Master degree | 413 | 11,486 |
| 2025 | Post-master certificate | 6 | 13 |
| 2025 | Doctorate — research | 14 | 37 |
| 2025 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 7 | 90 |
| 2025 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 124 | 2,332 |
| 2024 | Certificate 1–2 years | 85 | 787 |
| 2024 | Associate degree | 270 | 3,904 |
| 2024 | Certificate 2–4 years | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | Bachelor degree | 1,025 | 37,840 |
| 2024 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 59 | 434 |
| 2024 | Master degree | 438 | 12,576 |
| 2024 | Post-master certificate | 6 | 13 |
| 2024 | Doctorate — research | 16 | 43 |
| 2024 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 6 | 47 |
| 2024 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 118 | 2,000 |
| 2023 | Certificate 1–2 years | 84 | 950 |
| 2023 | Associate degree | 282 | 3,826 |
| 2023 | Certificate 2–4 years | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | Bachelor degree | 1,032 | 38,854 |
| 2023 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 56 | 512 |
| 2023 | Master degree | 457 | 14,592 |
| 2023 | Post-master certificate | 5 | 15 |
| 2023 | Doctorate — research | 16 | 50 |
| 2023 | Doctorate — other | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 7 | 165 |
| 2023 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 120 | 1,606 |
| 2022 | Certificate 1–2 years | 92 | 1,380 |
| 2022 | Associate degree | 300 | 4,089 |
| 2022 | Certificate 2–4 years | 4 | 10 |
| 2022 | Bachelor degree | 1,047 | 43,527 |
| 2022 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 64 | 585 |
| 2022 | Master degree | 454 | 15,644 |
| 2022 | Post-master certificate | 8 | 20 |
| 2022 | Doctorate — research | 14 | 45 |
| 2022 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 7 | 135 |
| 2022 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 129 | 1,453 |
| 2021 | Certificate 1–2 years | 93 | 914 |
| 2021 | Associate degree | 301 | 4,120 |
| 2021 | Certificate 2–4 years | 4 | 20 |
| 2021 | Bachelor degree | 1,046 | 47,405 |
| 2021 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 75 | 674 |
| 2021 | Master degree | 472 | 16,717 |
| 2021 | Post-master certificate | 2 | 25 |
| 2021 | Doctorate — research | 12 | 31 |
| 2021 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 8 | 53 |
| 2021 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 125 | 1,496 |
| 2020 | Certificate 1–2 years | 113 | 1,177 |
| 2020 | Associate degree | 314 | 4,135 |
| 2020 | Certificate 2–4 years | 3 | 9 |
| 2020 | Bachelor degree | 1,046 | 48,742 |
| 2020 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 62 | 694 |
| 2020 | Master degree | 471 | 17,543 |
| 2020 | Post-master certificate | 6 | 74 |
| 2020 | Doctorate — research | 12 | 38 |
| 2020 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 8 | 95 |
| 2020 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 123 | 1,295 |
A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.
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CIP 52.0301 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 52 can involve different curricula and award levels.
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TX · Four-year
Lubbock, TX · Public
Bachelor degree: 164 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2021.
Master degree: 102 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 8 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TX · Four-year
Fort Worth, TX · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 13 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 8 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TX · Four-year
Denton, TX · Public
Bachelor degree: 34 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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DC · Four-year
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 16 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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ID · Four-year
Caldwell, ID · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 13 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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NJ · Four-year
Ewing, NJ · Public
Bachelor degree: 59 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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NY · Four-year
Albany, NY · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 16 first-major awards · year ending 2023.
Master degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2023.
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MN · Four-year
Duluth, MN · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 13 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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NY · Four-year
White Plains, NY · Private for-profit
Bachelor degree: 13 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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PA · Four-year
University Park, PA · Public
Bachelor degree: 491 first-major awards · year ending 2021.
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 12 first-major awards · year ending 2021.
Master degree: 175 first-major awards · year ending 2021.
Certificate under 12 weeks: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2021.
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AL · Four-year
Tuscaloosa, AL · Public
Bachelor degree: 255 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 70 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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AZ · Four-year
Chandler, AZ · Public
Bachelor degree: 136 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 51 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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OH · Four-year
Findlay, OH · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2022.
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MT · Four-year
Missoula, MT · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 2–4 years: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Bachelor degree: 36 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 15 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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MI · Four-year
Olivet, MI · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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FL · Four-year
Tampa, FL · Private nonprofit
Certificate 1–2 years: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Bachelor degree: 88 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 22 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TN · Four-year
Chattanooga, TN · Public
Bachelor degree: 61 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 16 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TN · Four-year
Knoxville, TN · Public
Bachelor degree: 191 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 69 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TN · Four-year
Martin, TN · Public
Bachelor degree: 33 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TN · Four-year
Pulaski, TN · Public
Bachelor degree: 6 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TX · Four-year
Arlington, TX · Public
Bachelor degree: 155 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 33 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TX · Four-year
Austin, TX · Public
Bachelor degree: 183 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 45 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TX · Four-year
Richardson, TX · Public
Bachelor degree: 206 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 138 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
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TX · Four-year
El Paso, TX · Public
Bachelor degree: 111 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 55 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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