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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Ohio

18 Colleges
$47,406 Avg Salary
$26,308 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

With 470 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #17 most popular major in Ohio.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Accounting Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Ohio

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

Top 10 Best Accounting Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Miami University - Oxford the best school in Ohio for accounting students. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio Northern University is a great place for accounting students. ONU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ada.

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#3

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

The excellent programs at University of Dayton helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Ohio. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton.

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#4

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Carroll University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Ohio list. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of University Heights.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Baldwin Wallace University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best accounting programs. Located in the large suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

DeVry University - Ohio

Columbus, OH

With a ranking of #8, DeVry University - Ohio did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students. DeVry University - Ohio is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for accounting students. It came in at #9 on the list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 406
Illinois 750
Indiana 382
Wisconsin 146

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

Majors Similar 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 18 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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