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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 3,151 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online accounting undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

Our analysis found McHenry County College to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in Illinois. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Crystal Lake.

About 67% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Accounting at McHenry County College Report

#2

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Waubonsee Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Illinois. Waubonsee is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.

Read full report on Accounting at Waubonsee Community College

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Illinois is a great place for accounting students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.

Read full report on Accounting at Rasmussen University - Illinois

Best Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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