2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate School for You
Accounting is the #17 most popular major in the country with 19,309 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the accounting graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Villanova University to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Joseph’s University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Out of the 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rider University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Montclair State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
Mount St Mary’s University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Emmitsburg.
DeVry University - Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. DeVry University - Pennsylvania is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Ft. Washington.
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DeVry College of New York ranked #10 on this year’s Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Accounting Colleges by State
Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,804 |
| Pennsylvania | 582 |
| Maryland | 311 |
| New Jersey | 577 |
| District of Columbia | 209 |
| Delaware | 72 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Accounting
Accounting is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Accounting
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 131,555 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 31,701 |
| Human Resource Management | 12,117 |
| General Business/Commerce | 9,137 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 5,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 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).
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