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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

33 Colleges
$31,137 Avg Salary
$23,182 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 33 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Our analysis found Oakland Community College to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. Located in the large suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the accounting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Oakland Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,275.

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#2

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grand Rapids Community College is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the accounting majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Grand Rapids Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,401.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Macomb Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Michigan. Located in the medium-sized city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 69% of the accounting majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Washtenaw Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Michigan. Washtenaw Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor.

Women make up 68% of the accounting majors at the school.

On average, accounting graduates from Washtenaw Community College take out $17,546 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

The in-demand associate degree programs at Henry Ford College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Michigan. Henry Ford College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.

Women make up 64% of the accounting majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, accounting graduates from Henry Ford College carry an average student debt load of $29,047.

Full Accounting at Henry Ford College Report

#6

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI

Kellogg Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Battle Creek, Kellogg Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 21% are male.

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Lansing Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in accounting at LCC, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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#8

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Schoolcraft College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 44% of the accounting majors at the school.

On average, accounting graduates from Schoolcraft College take out $14,491 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Mott Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Flint, MCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in accounting at MCC, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Accounting majors at MCC take out an average of $18,137 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Accounting at Mott Community College Report

Kalamazoo Valley Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree accounting programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in accounting at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 27% are male and 73% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, accounting graduates from Kalamazoo Valley Community College carry an average student debt load of $15,504.

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Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools 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 25 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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