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2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

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

Finding the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 1,311 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #14 most popular major in Maryland.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Maryland to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Maryland Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Accounting

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the best school in Maryland for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. UMGC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.

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Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Anne Arundel Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Maryland landed the # 3 spot on the list. CSM is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of La Plata.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at CSM take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,541.

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Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the # 4 spot on the list. CCBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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#5

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Baltimore. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, UB is a public college with a small student population.

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Allegany College of Maryland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Allegany College of Maryland is a small public school located in the city of Cumberland.

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#7

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

With a ranking of #7, Carroll Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Westminster, Carroll Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Frederick Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate accounting programs. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Frederick.

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Harford Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of Bel Air, Harford Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,659
New York 7,419
New Jersey 2,166
District of Columbia 497
Delaware 306

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

Majors Similar to Accounting

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 9 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).
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