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2023 Best Value Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$6,732 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,070 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Accounting Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Michigan. With 2,435 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for accounting students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

Check out the accounting undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Accounting

#1

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Oakland Community College the best value school in Michigan for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Oakland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Accounting at Oakland Community College Report

#2

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Schoolcraft College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Schoolcraft College are $5,494 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lansing, LCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LCC are $7,340 a year.

Full Accounting at Lansing Community College Report

#4

Jackson College

Jackson, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jackson College is a great value for accounting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Jackson, Jackson College is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Jackson College are $7,080 per year.

Read full report on Accounting at Jackson College

#5

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Northwestern Michigan College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value accounting schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Traverse City, NMC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMC are $8,544 per year.

Full Accounting at Northwestern Michigan College Report

Best Value Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 schools only.

  • 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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