Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

6 Colleges
$59,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Accounting Master's 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.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Wisconsin to see which master's 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 44% are male.

Read full report on Accounting at University of Wisconsin - Madison

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.

About 47% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 53% are male.

Read More…

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Wisconsin is a great place for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in accounting at Concordia University, Wisconsin, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Full Accounting at Concordia University, Wisconsin Report

#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Women make up 53% of the accounting majors at the school.

Full Accounting at Marquette University Report

#5

Edgewood College

Madison, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edgewood College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Madison, Edgewood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Accounting at Edgewood College Report

Ottawa University - Milwaukee came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the large suburb of Brookfield, Ottawa University - Milwaukee is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Accounting at Ottawa University - Milwaukee 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
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 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.