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Accounting in Michigan

Accounting Schools in Michigan

2,171 students earned Accounting degrees in Michigan in the 2022-2023 year.

An Accounting major is the 14th 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 309
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: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 69.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.8%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Michigan

There are 103,780 people in the state and 4,307,910 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Michigan

Accounting grads earn an average of $73,940 in the state and $78,820 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

10% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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

82% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

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Davenport University

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

An average student at Davenport University will pay a net price of $17,760. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,545. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

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

64% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years.

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

99% of the teachers are full time. 96% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Eastern Michigan will pay a net price of $15,472.

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Oakland University

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

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

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Adrian College

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

45% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

98% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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#10

Calvin University

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $23,621. 99% of the teachers are full time.

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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
Financial Analysts 9% $78,490
Financial Examiners 8% $74,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Business Administration & Management 3,906
Management Sciences & Methods 413
Human Resource Management 325
Business & Commerce 215
Finance & Financial Management 102
Marketing 97
Other Business & Marketing 87
International Business 43

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