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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 1,606 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Wisconsin to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

Check out the accounting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our analysis found Milwaukee Area Technical College to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in accounting at MATC, 24% are male and 76% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, accounting majors at MATC accumulate an average of around $22,166 in student debt.

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Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the most popular school in Wisconsin for accounting students working on their associate degree. Madison College is a large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Women make up 70% of the accounting majors at the school.

On average, accounting graduates from Madison College take out $22,399 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Accounting at Madison Area Technical College Report

Out of the 22 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 43 students majoring in accounting at Gateway Technical College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

On average, accounting graduates from Gateway Technical College take out $19,295 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

The in-demand associate degree programs at Western Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Wisconsin. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the city of La Crosse.

About 68% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 32% are male.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Western Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,462.

Full Accounting at Western Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in accounting at NWTC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at NWTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,826.

Full Accounting at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Report

Fox Valley Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 27% are male.

On average, accounting graduates from FVTC take out $16,525 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree accounting programs. Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in accounting at WITC, 20% are male and 80% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, accounting majors at WITC accumulate an average of around $14,770 in student debt.

Read full report on Accounting at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

With a ranking of #8, Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their associate degree. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

Of the 29 students majoring in accounting at CVTC, 21% are male and 79% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, accounting graduates from CVTC carry an average student debt load of $16,409.

Full Accounting at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report

Moraine Park Technical 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 #9 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.

Of the 24 students majoring in accounting at Moraine Park Technical College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

On average, accounting graduates from Moraine Park Technical College take out $17,525 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Accounting at Moraine Park Technical College

Northcentral Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in accounting at North Central Technical College, 4% are male and 96% are female.

On average, accounting graduates from North Central Technical College take out $17,568 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Accounting at Northcentral Technical College Report

Best Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

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

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 22 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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