Accounting Schools in Virginia
Virginia contains
48 schools that offer accounting programs.
Washington and Lee University,
the highest-ranking accounting school in VA, has a total student population of 2,153 and
is the
47th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 48 accounting schools
in Virginia,
only 9 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Everest Institute-Chesapeake comes out as the most expensive ($36,930/yr),
with Wytheville Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,335/yr.
Accounting students from Virginia schools who go on to become
accountants,
finance accountants,
forensic accountants,
tax accountants, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
Also, Financial analysts make on average $85,240 per year and there are about 235,240 of them employed in the US today.
Also, within the accounting schools
in Virginia, the average student population is 3,287 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from accounting,
there are 3782 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,568 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,181, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Accounting Programs in Virginia
Washington and Lee University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Accounting and Business/Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
James Madison University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of Richmond
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Virginia Commonwealth University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Eastern Mennonite University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Randolph-Macon College
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lynchburg College
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Emory and Henry College
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Virginia State University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
George Mason University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Saint Pauls College
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Old Dominion University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Everest Institute-Chesapeake
Accounting and Business/Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Radford University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Everest College-Newport News
Accounting and Business/Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Averett University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberty University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Bluefield College
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Norfolk State University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
National College-Salem
Accounting
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Ferrum College
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
DeVry University-Virginia
Accounting and Finance
Levels offered:
Masters
Northern Virginia Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Bryant and Stratton College-Richmond
Accounting
Levels offered:
Associates
Wytheville Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Danville Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Virginia Union University
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Averett University-Non-traditional programs
Accounting
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Tidewater Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Lord Fairfax Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Germanna Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Southwest Virginia Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Patrick Henry Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Central Virginia Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Blue Ridge Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Piedmont Virginia Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Virginia Western Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Virginia Highlands Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
John Tyler Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New River Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Thomas Nelson Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Mountain Empire Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Rappahannock Community College
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach
Accounting
Levels offered:
Associates
University of Phoenix-Northern Virginia Campus
Accounting and Business/Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Potomac College
Accounting
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
University of Phoenix-Richmond Campus
Accounting and Business/Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Virginia Interesting Facts
- Virginia was named for England's "Virgin Queen," Elizabeth I.
- The major cash crop of Virginia is tobacco and many of the people who live there earn their living from the tobacco industry.
- Jamestown, the first of the original 13 Colonies was founded for the purpose of silk cultivation. Silk to be traded with the Court of King James. After blight fungus destroyed the mulberry trees (silkworm food), sericulturist planted tobacco as a cash crop.
- Jamestown was the first English settlement in the U.S. It was also the first capital of Virginia.
- Virginia is known as "the birthplace of a nation".
Top National Parks in Virginia:
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