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CPA Schools in Massachusetts

Massachusetts contains 44 schools that offer CPA programs. Boston College, the highest-ranking CPA school in MA, has a total student population of 15,036 and is the 29th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 44 CPA schools in Massachusetts, only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Northeastern University comes out as the most expensive ($32,703/yr), with Roxbury Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,654/yr.

CPA students from Massachusetts schools who go on to become certified public accountants, accountants, finance accountants, tax accountants, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,106,980 people working as accountants and auditors alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $67,430. Also, Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents make on average $53,800 per year and there are about 69,500 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Massachusetts alone, there are 2,190 employed tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents earning an average yearly salary of $60,780. Accountants and auditors in this state earn $73,290/yr and there are 33,360 employed.

Also, within the CPA schools in Massachusetts, the average student population is 2,580 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Aside from CPA, there are 5364 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,075 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $5,628, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Massachusetts Interesting Facts

• 552 original documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials of 1692 have been preserved and are still stored by the Peabody Essex Museum.
• Boston built the first subway system in the United States in 1897.
• Although over 30 communities in the colonies eventually renamed themselves to honor Benjamin Franklin. The Massachusetts Town of Franklin was the first and changed its name in 1778.
• "Norfolk County is the birthplace of four United States presidents: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John Fitzgerald Kennedy and George Herbert Walker Bush."
• In Holyoke, William G. Morgan, created a new game called "Mintonette" in 1895. After a demonstration given at the YMCA in nearby Springfield, the name "Mintonette" was replaced with the now familiar name "Volleyball."

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