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2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

38 Colleges
$26,070 Avg Salary
$14,785 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 99,265 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for accounting majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, accounting majors at Madison College accumulate an average of around $20,598 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great place for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, accounting graduates from NWTC carry an average student debtload of $13,132.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Northcentral Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, accounting graduates from North Central Technical College carry an average student debtload of $17,593.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

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Moraine Park Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, accounting graduates from Moraine Park Technical College take out $12,979 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #8, Cuyahoga Community College District did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

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#9

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

With a ranking of #9, Western Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the city of La Crosse.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Western Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,938.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges by State

Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,435
Ohio 3,278
Illinois 3,151
Indiana 1,707
Wisconsin 1,606

One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

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