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2023 Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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Finding the Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, accounting students earned 1,606 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best for accounting majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from Marquette carry an average student debtload of $23,144.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at UW - La Crosse take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,518.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Wisconsin is a great place for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mequon.

On average, accounting graduates from Concordia University, Wisconsin take out $26,316 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, WI

Out of the 29 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Norbert College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SNC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of De Pere.

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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Eau Claire is a large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Accounting majors at UW - Eau Claire take out an average of $21,357 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, accounting graduates from UW - Whitewater carry an average student debtload of $20,400.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - River Falls is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of River Falls.

On average, accounting graduates from UW - River Falls take out $15,057 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Carthage College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kenosha.

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#10

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI

Carroll University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,427
Ohio 3,277
Illinois 3,097
Indiana 1,668

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

Accounting Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 68,501
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 19,139
Accounting and Finance 3,781
Accounting and Business/Management 1,538
Other Accounting and Related Services 844
Auditing 179

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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