2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 1,412 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
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 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 Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
Check out the accounting graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.
Most Popular Connecticut Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Accounting
Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large 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 Post University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize 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 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the # 3 spot on the list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.
Women make up 20% of the accounting majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Connecticut. 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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Fairfield University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
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Sacred Heart University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut ranking. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
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University of New Haven came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut ranking. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.
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Request InformationBest Accounting Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,929 |
| 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 8 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).
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