2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
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.
2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Accounting
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 city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 44% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Wisconsin. UW - Whitewater is a 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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Wisconsin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in accounting at Concordia University, Wisconsin, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Wisconsin. 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.
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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.
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Ottawa University - Milwaukee landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree accounting programs. Located in the suburb of Brookfield, Ottawa University - Milwaukee is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Request InformationBest Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| 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 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.
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