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2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges
$55,627 Avg Salary
$24,928 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate School for You

Accounting is the #23 most popular major in Massachusetts with 669 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best for accounting majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Accounting

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in Massachusetts for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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#2

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bentley University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Bentley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Bentley take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $23,975.

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#3

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#4

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Assumption University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

Full Accounting at Assumption University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.

Full Accounting at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Report

Best Accounting Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 519
Rhode Island 78
New Hampshire 428
Maine 28
Vermont 36

One of 20 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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