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Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

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2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges
$55,627 Avg Salary
$24,928 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Graduate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

#1

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

Our analysis found Davenport University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Michigan. Located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in accounting at Davenport University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Detroit Mercy is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

Full Accounting at Oakland University Report

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a large student population.

Full Accounting at Ferris State University Report

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
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 6 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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