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Accounting in Michigan

Accounting Schools in Michigan

In 2022-2023, 1,648 students earned their Accounting degrees in MI.

An Accounting major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Michigan

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 299
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 68.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.4%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Michigan

There are 39,040 people in the state and 1,584,930 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Michigan

Accounting grads earn an average of $74,370 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,744 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 10%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 82%. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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Davenport University

Grand Rapids
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
6,127 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Davenport University. 31% of the teachers are full time.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $15,545. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at Eastern Michigan.

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#7

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

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#8

Adrian College

Adrian
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,865 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. An average student at Adrian will pay a net price of $24,805. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

The average student takes 4.73 years to complete their degree at Wayne State. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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#10

Calvin University

Grand Rapids
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,307 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,621.

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Accounting Careers in MI

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Accountants and Auditors 9% $65,850
Financial Examiners 8% $74,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Auditing 2
Accounting Management 1

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