Best colleges for accounting in Utah

    Brigham Young University-Provo ranks first in Utah for accounting value (#5 nationally, value score 86.9): graduates earn $96,632 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $13,397 a year.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition · Source: College Scorecard field of study, reporting year 2025 · 6 Utah colleges ranked · Updated November 4, 2026

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    Best accounting colleges in Utah

    Brigham Young University-Provo ranks first in Utah for accounting value (#5 nationally, value score 86.9): graduates earn $96,632 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $13,397 a year. 6 Utah colleges qualify. At the median one, accounting graduates earn $84,378 and the average net price is $15,478 a year.

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard field of study, 2025

    What the data shows

    Key findings

    • 6 Utah colleges qualify. At the median one, accounting graduates earn $84,378 and the average net price is $15,478 a year.
    • The lowest average net price among them is at Southern Utah University: $10,887 a year.
    Median earnings
    $84,378
    National: $76,108
    Median net price
    $15,478
    National: $17,285
    Median federal debt
    $11,923
    accounting graduates
    Public colleges
    5 of 6
    in this list

    6 colleges

    The Utah ranking

    Ordered by the national value score; the national rank is shown with each college. Earnings are medians 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    1. Rank in Utah 1

      Brigham Young University-Provo

      Provo, UT · Private nonprofit · #5 nationally

      86.9Value
      Earnings
      $96,632
      Net price
      $13,397
      Federal debt
      $9,684
      Graduation rate
      81%
    2. Rank in Utah 2

      Utah State University

      Logan, UT · Public · #24 nationally

      76.7Value
      Earnings
      $87,050
      Net price
      $12,644
      Federal debt
      $12,500
      Graduation rate
      60%
    3. Rank in Utah 3

      Southern Utah University

      Cedar City, UT · Public · #43 nationally

      72.0Value
      Earnings
      $78,586
      Net price
      $10,887
      Federal debt
      $11,346
      Graduation rate
      62%
    4. Rank in Utah 4

      University of Utah

      Salt Lake City, UT · Public · #87 nationally

      65.6Value
      Earnings
      $94,253
      Net price
      $27,314
      Federal debt
      $17,350
      Graduation rate
      66%
    5. Rank in Utah 5

      Utah Valley University

      Orem, UT · Public · #137 nationally

      59.0Value
      Earnings
      $81,706
      Net price
      $17,558
      Federal debt
      $12,500
      Graduation rate
      47%
    6. Rank in Utah 6

      Dixie State University

      Saint George, UT · Public · #191 nationally

      50.6Value
      Earnings
      $74,398
      Net price
      $18,287
      Federal debt
      $7,552
      Graduation rate
      38%

    Method: the same value score as the national accounting ranking (earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate, each a national percentile). Data: College Scorecard, reporting year 2025; 2026–27 edition, verified Nov 2026.

    Questions about accounting colleges in Utah

    What are the best colleges for accounting in Utah?

    By CollegesRef value score, the top 3 Utah colleges for accounting are Brigham Young University-Provo (value score 86.9), Utah State University (value score 76.7) and Southern Utah University (value score 72). The score weighs graduate earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate.

    Which Utah college has the highest earnings for accounting graduates?

    Brigham Young University-Provo: its accounting graduates have median earnings of $96,632 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    What is the most affordable accounting college in Utah on this list?

    Southern Utah University has the lowest average net price of the ranked Utah colleges, $10,887 a year after grants. A family's own price depends on income and aid.

    How many Utah colleges are ranked for accounting?

    6 Utah colleges have a accounting bachelor's program with enough graduates and reported earnings, plus a published net price and graduation rate. Ranks shown are national; the state rank is their order within Utah.