2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Accounting 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 49 schools in Wisconsin to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Schools
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from UW - Madison carry an average student debt load of $19,250.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.
On average, accounting graduates from UW - Whitewater take out $24,939 in student loans while working on their degree.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great place for accounting students. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population.
Accounting majors at FVTC take out an average of $15,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gateway Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at Gateway Technical College accumulate an average of around $17,115 in student debt.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is a great place for accounting students. Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at WITC take out is $14,198.
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Chippewa Valley Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Schools in Wisconsin ranking. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
On average, accounting graduates from CVTC take out $14,932 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Lakeland University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Wisconsin list. Lakeland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Plymouth.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at Lakeland accumulate an average of around $38,063 in student debt.
With a ranking of #8, Madison Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.
Accounting majors at Madison College take out an average of $20,076 in student loans while working on their egree.
Moraine Park Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for accounting students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
On average, accounting graduates from Moraine Park Technical College take out $14,835 in student loans while working on their degree.
With a ranking of #10, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.
On average, accounting graduates from Marquette take out $24,141 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $401.
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 |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,435 |
| Ohio | 3,278 |
| Illinois | 3,151 |
| Indiana | 1,707 |
Majors Related to Accounting
One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 26 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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