2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 99,265 accounting students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Check out the accounting graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in the New England Region for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
About 41% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 59% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern New Hampshire University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 41% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
About 36% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 64% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in accounting at Post University, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Out of the 17 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.
About 57% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 43% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Champlain College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.
Women make up 43% of the accounting majors at the school.
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University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.
Women make up 20% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Southern Connecticut State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Central Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
About 75% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Suffolk University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Women make up 50% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Accounting Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,929 |
| Connecticut | 1,412 |
| New Hampshire | 1,494 |
| Maine | 186 |
| Rhode Island | 569 |
| Vermont | 151 |
Accounting Related Majors
Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 17 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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